What is Dragon Speech Recognition?

Category: Equipment

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Generic name: Augmentative Speech Device

See also: Assistive Technology

By incorporating speech, the most natural form of communications, voice-activated products such as Dragon Speech Recognition software make computers "people literate" and easily accessible to a wider audience of users.

Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Improve communication 6 4
Atrophy of hand muscles 4 1
Fibromyalgia 1 0
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome 1 0
Pain in hands 1 0
Pain in right hand 1 0

Show all 7 reasons taken


  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell

Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 1
Mild 0
None 3

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Dragon Speech Recognition

Side effect Patients Percentage

Why patients stopped taking Dragon Speech Recognition

Multiple reasons could be selected

Reason Patients Percentage
Other 4
See all 4 patients who've stopped using Dragon Speech Recognition

Duration

Stopped using Dragon Speech Recognition

Duration Patients Percentage
1 - 6 months 1
1 - 2 years 2
2 - 5 years 1
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 3
Usually 0
Sometimes 1
Never taken as prescribed 0
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 0
Somewhat hard to take 1
A little hard to take 2
Not at all hard to take 1
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 1
$100-199 1
$50-99 0
$25-49 0
< $25 2
Not specified 0
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2 patient evaluations for Dragon Speech Recognition

Nov 23, 2013 (Started Aug 05, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Improve communication)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: Daily
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Cost: $100-199 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 15, 2011 (Started May 05, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for helping to stay working)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for preparing for future deficiencies)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Improve communication)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: Daily
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Cost: $200+ monthly

Oct 6, 2010 (Started May 05, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for helping to stay working)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for preparing for future deficiencies)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Improve communication)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks
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