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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Dysphagia. 2016 Aug 26;32(1):104–114. doi: 10.1007/s00455-016-9743-5

Table 2.

Summary data. Values are presented as mean ± standard error of the mean. All values are pressures (mmHg).

Bolus Movement Event Leading Pressure Leading Bolus Pressure Mid-Bolus Pressure Trailing Bolus Pressure Clearance Pressure
Region
Tongue Base 2.68 ± 0.76 3.30 ± 1.05 25.82 ± 10.13 36.42 ± 8.31 43.40 ± 11.07
Hypopharynx 3.14 ± 1.36 4.60 ± 1.54 12.44 ± 5.33 32.32 ± 8.82 30.55 ± 10.93
Rostral UES (rUES) 24.70 ± 9.47 8.31 ± 5.80 −1.64 ± 3.69 34.93 ± 13.35 41.78 ± 14.82
Caudal UES (cUES) 8.76 ± 5.45 11.58 ± 5.18 8.24 ± 4.50 65.22 ± 21.31 97.65 ± 22.75