TABLE 2.

Multivariable logistic regression model for predicting patients with dysphagia.

Variables	Odds ratio	95% CI	t	P-value
Age	1.03	1.00, 1.06	1.72	0.09
Gender	1.78	0.87, 3.66	1.59	0.11
NIH stroke scale	1.27	1.18, 1.38	6.30	3.04 × 10–10**
Large-artery atherosclerosis	1.36	0.39, 4.79	0.48	0.63
Cardioembolism	0.88	0.20, 3.90	–0.17	0.86
Small-vessel occlusion	0.59	0.15, 2.23	–0.79	0.43
Progressive stroke	5.65	1.80, 17.76	2.97	0.0029*

*p < 0.005, **p < 1.00 × 10^–6.