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. 2022 Apr 26;56(6):903–909. doi: 10.1007/s43441-022-00406-z

Table 1.

Scoring criteria for swallowability

Score Observation
1 Completely swallowed
2

Partially swallowed

(chewed and/or parts of the solids or syrup were found during oral inspection, at least 80% of the target amount was swallowed)

3 Spat out
4

Swallowed the wrong way

(cough may have been caused)

5 Refused to take