TABLE 5.

Clinical Outcomes of the 36 Dysphagia Patients With a Hyodo-Komagane Score of 8 Enrolled in Study 1

Variable	Water Jelly Training (+) (N=12)	Water Jelly Training (−) (N=24)	P
Mean training duration [mean±SD (range)] (d)	28±9 (24-56)	0
Food Intake Level Scale, number of patients (%)
Level 1	0	6 (25)
Level 2	0	6 (25)
Level 3	1 (8)	12 (50)
Level 4	8 (67)	0
Level 5	2 (17)	0
Level 6	1 (8)	0
Levels 5 and 6	3 (25)	0	0.011

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