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Table 3 Comparison between diagnosis regards FEES

From: Dysphagia handicap index and fibre-optic endoscopic examination of swallowing in assessment of dysphagia

FEES

Neurological

GERD

Cancer

Trauma

Autoimmune ds

Total

χ2

p-value

None

0

10 (90.9%)

0

1 (100%)

0

11 (33.3%)

53.68

 < 0.001

HS

2

2 (11.8%)

1 (9.1%)

1 (33.3%)

0

0

4 (12.1%)

3

1 (5.9%)

0

0

0

1 (100%)

2 (6.1%)

4

1 (5.9%)

0

0

0

0

1 (3.0%)

5

2 (11.8%)

0

0

0

0

2 (6.1%)

6

2 (11.8%)

0

0

0

0

2 (6.1%)

7

1 (5.9%)

0

0

0

0

1 (3.0%)

8

8 (47.1%)

0

2 (66.7%)

0

0

10 (30.3%)

Total

17 (100%)

11 (100%)

3 (100%)

1 (100%)

1 (100%)

33 (100%)

  1. Fisher’s exact chi-square test