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. 2018 Aug 29;13:2663–2671. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S165657

Table 2.

MBSImP component OI scores. Summary measures are frequency (%)

MBSImP component OI=0
OI ≥1
COPD N=10 Healthy N=37 COPD N=10 Healthy N=37
C1 – Lip closurea 8 (80%) 34 (92%) 2 (20%) 3 (8%)
C2 – Bolus hold 5 (50%) 22 (59%) 5 (50%) 15 (41%)
C3 – Bolus preparation/mastication 3 (30%) 33 (89%) 7 (70%) 4 (11%)
C4 – Lingual transport 7 (70%) 27 (73%) 3 (30%) 10 (27%)
C5 – Oral residuea 0 (0%) 12 (32%) 10 (100%) 25 (68%)
C6 – Initiation of pharyngeal swallow 0 (0%) 2 (5%) 10 (100%) 35 (95%)
C7 – Soft palate elevation 5 (50%) 37 (100%) 5 (50%) 0 (0%)
C8 – Laryngeal elevation 6 (60%) 16 (43%) 4 (40%) 21 (57%)
C9 – Anterior hyoid excursion 7 (70%) 6 (16%) 3 (30%) 31 (84%)
C10 – Epiglottic movement 7 (70%) 29 (79%) 3 (30%) 8 (21%)
C11 – Laryngeal vestibular closure 5 (50%) 31 (84%) 5 (50%) 6 (16%)
C12 – Pharyngeal stripping wave 7 (70%) 22 (59%) 3 (30%) 15 (41%)
C13 – Pharyngeal contraction 8 (80%) 30 (81%) 2 (20%) 7 (19%)
C14 – Pharyngoesophageal segment opening 1 (10%) 2 (5%) 9 (90%) 35 (95%)
C15 – Tongue base retractiona 0 (0%) 17 (46%) 10 (100%) 20 (54%)
C16 – Pharyngeal residuea 0 (0%) 15 (41%) 10 (100%) 22 (59%)
C17 – Esophageal clearanceb 0 (0%) 19 (51%) 9 (100%) 18 (49%)

Notes:

a

OI score of 1 for this component is considered normal variation. Thus, OI scores of 0 and 1 were collapsed under the OI=0 column.

b

Missing one score for a COPD patient.

Abbreviations: OI, overall impression; MBSImP, Modified Barium Swallow Impairment Profile.