pISSN 2233-5978eISSN 2713-6191
pISSN 2233-5978
One-year follow-up of videofluoroscopic swallowing study
| Parameters of VDS | Initial VFSS |
Follow-up VFSS |
|---|---|---|
| Lip closure | 2 | 2 |
| Bolus formation | 3 | 3 |
| Mastication |
4 | 0 |
| Apraxia |
3 | 0 |
| Tongue-to-palate contact | 5 | 5 |
| Premature bolus loss |
4.5 | 3 |
| Oral transit time |
3 | 0 |
| Triggering of pharyngeal swallow |
4.5 | 0 |
| Vallecular residue | 4 | 4 |
| Laryngeal elevation |
9 | 0 |
| Pyriform sinus residue | 0 | 0 |
| Coating on the pharyngeal wall | 0 | 0 |
| Pharyngeal transit time | 0 | 0 |
| Aspiration | 6 | 6 |
| Total VDS score | 48 | 23 |
*Improved parameter in the follow-up VFSS
VFSS: videofluoroscopic swallowing study, VDS: videofluoro-scopic dysphagia scale