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Developing accessible speech technology with users with dysarthric speech
Founded in 2012 in Israel, the Voiceitt company develops speech recognition technology for users with dysarthric speech. The Karten Network has centers across the United Kingdom (UK), supporting disabled people to achieve their aims through the use of technology. Centers are hosted and run by partner organizations within diverse settings including specialist colleges, residential care and day services.
Developing accessible speech technology with users with dysarthric speech
ABSTRACT The Voiceitt app is designed for people with dysarthric speech, to support vocal communication and access to voice-driven technologies. Sixty-six participants were recruited to test the Voiceitt app and share feedback with developers. Most had physical, sensory, or cognitive impairments in addition to atypical speech. The project team liaised with individuals, their families and local support teams to provide access to the app and associated equipment.
‘Finishing the race’ - a cohort study of weight and blood glucose change among the first 36,000 patients in a large-scale diabetes prevention programme | International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity | Full Text
Abstract Background The NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme for England, “Healthier You”, encourages behaviour change regarding healthy eating and physical exercise among people identified to be at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes. The aim of this research was to examine change, and factors associated with change, in measures of HbA1c and weight in participants and completers of the programme between 2016 and 2019.
‘Going the distance’: an independent cohort study of engagement and dropout among the first 100 000 referrals into a large-scale diabetes prevention program
Epidemiology/Health services research ‘Going the distance’: an independent cohort study of engagement and dropout among the first 100 000 referrals into a large-scale diabetes prevention program Elizabeth Howarth1, Peter J Bower2, Evangelos Kontopantelis3,4, Claudia Soiland-Reyes5, Rachel Meacock4, William Whittaker6, http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5136-390XSarah Cotterill1 1Centre for Biostatistics, School of Health Sciences, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK 2Centre for Primary Care...
‘Going the distance’: an independent cohort study of engagement and dropout among the first 100 000 referrals into a large-scale diabetes prevention program
Epidemiology/Health services research ‘Going the distance’: an independent cohort study of engagement and dropout among the first 100 000 referrals into a large-scale diabetes prevention program Elizabeth Howarth1, Peter J Bower2, Evangelos Kontopantelis3,4, Claudia Soiland-Reyes5, Rachel Meacock4, William Whittaker6, http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5136-390XSarah Cotterill1 1Centre for Biostatistics, School of Health Sciences, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK 2Centre for Primary Care...
Epidemiology and determinants of non-diabetic hyperglycaemia and its conversion to type 2 diabetes mellitus, 2000-2015: cohort population study using UK electronic health records | BMJ Open
Epidemiology and determinants of non-diabetic hyperglycaemia and its conversion to type 2 diabetes mellitus, 2000–2015: cohort population study using UK electronic health records http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4875-4912Rathi Ravindrarajah1, http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6377-6859David Reeves1, Elizabeth Howarth1, Rachel Meacock1, Claudia Soiland-Reyes2, Sarah Cotterill3, http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2530-0360William Whittaker1, Simon Heller4, Matt Sutton1, Peter Bower1,...
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