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Comparison between bedside swallow evaluation (BSE) and videofluoroscopic swallow study (VFSS)
| VFSS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| + | − | Total | Specificity | 100% | ||
| BSE | + | 14 | 3 | 17 | Sensitivity | 84.2% |
| − | 0 | 16 | 16 | PPV | 82.4% | |
| Total | 14 | 19 | NPV | 100% | ||
Note: NPV = negative predictive value; PPV = positive predictive value.
