Evaluation of spoken dialogue technology for real-time health data collection

Journal of Medical Internet Research

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Levin, Esther ^a   Levin, Alex ^b  

^a City University of New York   (United States)

^b Spacegate Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Data collection; Ecological momentary assessment; Human factors; Voice recognition

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BEHAVIOR; CANCER PAIN; CHRONIC PAIN; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION RESEARCH; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LIFESTYLE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MIGRAINE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AMBULATORY MONITORING; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PAIN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CARE; TELEPHONE; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DATA COLLECTION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; PAIN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; SELF CARE; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL; TELEPHONE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846895492     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14388871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2196/jmir.8.4.e30     Document Type: Article

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