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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Laryngoscope. 2022 Jun 3;133(3):521–527. doi: 10.1002/lary.30222

TABLE 3.

Mean ± standard deviation (SD), and results from the unadjusted univariate and adjusted multivariate generalized estimating equation (GEE) models for one-at-a-time temporal variables, that averaged across multiple swallows from each participant, associated with the risk of penetration or aspiration (PAS≥3).

Unadjusted Adjusted
Variable (Units for Odds Ratio) Mean ± SD Odds
Ratio
Estimate
p value Odds
Ratio
Estimate
p values
 Swallow duration (0.1 s) 17.939 ± 3.678 1.11 0.7468 1.17 0.6439
UESO events
UESO-latency (0.1 s) 3.158 ± 1.325 1.08 0.4142 1.08 0.4309
UESC-latency (0.1 s) 15.462 ± 2.430 1.09 0.0502 1.13 0.0114 *
UESO-duration (0.1 s) 12.304 ± 2.165 1.08 0.1151 1.12 0.0294 *
UESO-normalized-ratio (1%) 18.046 ± 6.883 1.01 0.5775 1.01 0.6274
UESC-normalized -ratio (1%) 89.561 ± 16.546 1.01 0.1937 1.01 0.1116
UESO-duration-normalized-ratio (1%) 71.515 ± 15.777 1.01 0.3555 1.01 0.2136
Laryngeal vestibule events
LVC-latency (0.1 s) 7.549 ± 2.296 1.16 0.0012 * 1.20 0.0001 *
LVO-latency (0.1 s) 13.863± 3.133 1.11 0.0015 * 1.11 0.0007 *
LVC-duration (0.1 s) 6.314 ± 2.350 1.04 0.2999 1.04 0.3251
LVC-normalized-ratio (1%) 42.395 ± 10.565 1.04 0.0005 * 1.04 0.0002 *
LVO-normalized-ratio (1%) 78.590 ± 12.669 1.03 0.0002 * 1.03 <0.0001 *
LVC- duration-normalized-ratio (1%) 36.194 ± 12.330 1.00 0.6358 1.00 0.6912
UESO-LVC-duration-normalized-ratio (1%) 24.349 ± 9.206 1.03 0.0010 * 1.03 0.0003 *
LVO-UESC-duration-normalized-ratio (1%) 10.971 ± 15.612 0.99 0.1162 0.99 0.1888
*

Statistically significant variables