Table 2.
Consistency | Elderly group | Adult group | p-value |
---|---|---|---|
Dry | 661.9 Hz | 509.1 Hz | 0.0001a |
Liquid – DL | 831.4 Hz | 916 Hz | 0.0000a |
Liquid – 5 mL | 832.3 Hz | 887.8 Hz | 0.0000a |
Liquid – 10 mL | 793.6 Hz | 1010.9 Hz | 0.0000a |
Nectar – DL | 779.8 Hz | 833.8 Hz | 0.0000a |
Nectar – 5 mL | 810.7 Hz | 799.0 Hz | 0.2416 |
Nectar – 10 mL | 990.1 Hz | 1050.2 Hz | 0.0001a |
Honey – DL | 800.6 Hz | 897.1 Hz | 0.0000a |
Honey – 5 mL | 813.7 Hz | 819.5 Hz | 0.4761 |
Honey – 10 mL | 890.0 Hz | 354.5 Hz | 0.0000a |
Pudding – DL | 791.8 Hz | 802.9 Hz | 0.4634 |
Pudding – 5 mL | 828.2 Hz | 743.5 Hz | 0.0000a |
Pudding – 10 mL | 886.0 Hz | 891.2 Hz | 0.6159 |
Student's t-test.
Significant differences at the 0.05 significance level.