Table 1 Characteristics of the study population
From: A prospective study for evaluation of structural and clinical validity of the Eating Assessment Tool
Type of dysphagia | na | Mean age (years) | Sex (F/M) b |
|---|---|---|---|
Neurogenic | 138 | 68 | 74/64 |
Structural/esophageal | 42 | 63 | 17/25 |
Other | 20 | 58 | 7/13 |
Total | 200 | 66 | 98/102 |