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Table 9 Correlation between degree of nasality and nasometer values before and after the intervention

From: Efficacy of an Arabic articulatory errors remediation software program in patients with velopharyngeal valve dysfunction: a quasi-experimental study

Nasometer values before

Degree of nasality before

Nasometer values “post”

Degree of nasality “post”

rs

p

rs

p

/a/

0.269

0.093

/a/

0.137

0.399

/i/

0.419*

0.007*

/i/

0.190

0.241

/u/

0.340*

0.032*

/u/

0.196

0.225

/b/

0.233

0.148

/b/

− 0.046

0.779

/t/

0.070

0.676

/t/

0.160

0.330

/k/

0.231

0.203

/k/

0.316*

0.047*

Nasal sentence

0.282

0.078

Nasal sentence

− 0.033

0.840

Oral sentence

0.467*

0.002*

Oral sentence

0.317*

0.046*

  1. rs Spearman coefficient
  2. *Statistically significant at p ≤ 0.05