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Table 4 Comparison of mean (SD) values total GUSS score before and after intervention among the 3 groups

From: The effect of transcranial direct current stimulation paired with neuromuscular electrical stimulation on swallowing function in post stroke dysphagia

Total GUSS

Before

After

Difference

95% CI

t

P

DCS/NMES

12 (3.5)

16.9 (2.8)

4.9 (3.6)

2.6, 7.1

4.3

0.0001

ActiveNMES

13.06 (4.2)

16.1 (4.78)

3 (2.25)

− 0.2, 6.2

1.9

0.06

ShamNMES

13.68 (4.77)

15.6 (5.18)

1.92 (1.4)

− 1.6, 5.4

1

0.2