Table 2 Comparison between pre-injection and post-injection results of the grade and breathy character of dysphonia (n = 9)
GRBAS scale | Grades | Pre-injection Number of patients (%) | 1 week post-injection Number of patients (%) | 3 months post-injection Number of patients (%) | Chi-square test |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall grade of dysphonia | 0 | 0 | 2(22.2) | 3(33.3) | P1 = 0.01* P2 = 0.024* P3 = 0.6 |
Ι | 1(11.1) | 6(66.7) | 4(44.4) | ||
ΙΙ | 4(44.4) | 0 | 2(22.2) | ||
ΙΙΙ | 4(44.4) | 1(11.1) | 0 | ||
Median value | ΙΙ | Ι | Ι | ||
Breathy character | 0 | 0 | 2(22.2) | 3(33.3) | P1 = 0.01* P2 = 0.024* P3 = 0.6 |
Ι | 1(11.1) | 6(66.7) | 4(44.4) | ||
ΙΙ | 4(44.4) | 0 | 2(22.2) | ||
ΙΙΙ | 4(44.4) | 1(11.1) | 0 | ||
Median value | ΙΙ | Ι | Ι |