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Language modelling for speaker diarization in telephonic interviews

Computer Speech & Language, 2023
The aim of this paper is to investigate the benefit of combining both language and acoustic modelling for speaker diarization. Although conventional systems only use acoustic features, in some scenarios linguistic data contain high discriminative speaker information, even more reliable than the acoustic ones. In this study we analyze how an appropriate
India Massana, Miquel Àngel, Hernando Pericás, Francisco Javier, Rodríguez Fonollosa, José Adrián   +2 more
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Acceptability of collecting speech samples from the elderly via the telephone

Digital Health, 2021
Objective There is a critical need to develop rapid, inexpensive and easily accessible screening tools for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD).
Catherine Diaz-Asper, Chelsea Chandler, R Scott Turner, Brigid Reynolds, Brita Elvevåg   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential use of telephone-based survey for non-communicable disease surveillance in Sri Lanka

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background Telephone survey (TS) has been a popular tool for conducting health surveys, particularly in developed countries. However, the feasibility, and reliability of TS are not adequately explored in Sri Lanka. The main aim of this study is to assess
H. M. M. Herath, N. P. Weerasinghe, T. P. Weerarathna, A. Hemantha, A. Amarathunga   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

BMT4me En Español: Multisite Feasibility and Usability Testing of a Spanish‐Language mHealth Adherence Support App for Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cancer Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Medication nonadherence during the first 100 days after pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and during oncology treatment increases risk for complications. BMT4me is a caregiver‐facing mobile health (mHealth) application providing medication reminders, symptom tracking, and note‐taking features to support ...
Micah A. Skeens, Madeline R. Peek, Bianca Franklin, Emre Sezgin, Melissa Beauchemin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reliability of the modified Rankin Scale applied by telephone

Neurology International, 2013
We aimed to evaluate the reliability of the modified Rankin Scale applied telephonically compared with face-to-face assessment in clinically stable hospitalized patients with acute stroke.
Katia Savio, Gian Luca Della Pietra, Elodie Oddone, Monica Reggiani, Maurizio A. Leone   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

ASSIST: Refinement of a Benefits Navigator Intervention Among Low‐Income Pediatric Oncology Families

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Children with cancer living in poverty experience worse survival and quality of life. Interventions connecting low‐income families to benefits (e.g., Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program [SNAP] improve health outcomes; yet nearly 50% of SNAP‐eligible pediatric oncology families are unenrolled.
Puja J. Umaretiya, Selena Murcia Mendez, Jennifer Kellett, Sarah Wright, Marisel Ponton, Robin T. Higashi, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Ayesha Zia, Joanne Wolfe, Sandi L. Pruitt, Kira Bona   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping Childhood Cancer Care Services in Oceania: Methodological Lessons From the SIOP Global Mapping Programme

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The International Paediatric Oncology Society Global Mapping Programme aims to collect data on global paediatric oncology services by continent, with Africa and Latin America completed. This study reports on the methodology and lessons learned for Oceania, a unique continent with resource disparity across countries, multiple small island ...
Trisha Soosay Raj, Christy Noble, Amy Gray, Daniel C. Moreira, Jennifer Lowe, Maite Gorostegui, Gwenda Anga, Andrew Soma, Milena Lay Dos Santos, Siobhan Cross, Erin Luttrell, Michael Sullivan, Julie Cayrol, Julia Challinor, Neil Ranasinghe, Jordana McLoone, Claire E. Wakefield   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Telephone and face to face methods of assessment of veteran's community reintegration yield equivalent results

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2011
Background The Community Reintegration of Service Members (CRIS) is a new measure of community reintegration developed to measure veteran's participation in life roles.
Clark Melissa A, Resnik Linda J, Borgia Matthew   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Healthcare delivery and information provision in bariatric surgery in Germany: qualitative interviews with bariatric surgeons

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background There are several healthcare professionals involved in health information provision regarding bariatric surgery, such as bariatric surgeons, nutritionists, and medical doctors in outpatient settings.
Jessica Breuing, Nadja Könsgen, Katharina Doni, Annika Lena Neuhaus, Dawid Pieper   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Novel Remote Follow-Up Tool Based on an Instant Messaging/Social Media App for the Management of Patients With Low Anterior Resection Syndrome: Pilot Prospective Self-Control Study

JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2021
BackgroundLow anterior resection syndrome (LARS) is a common functional disorder that develops after patients with rectal cancer undergo anal preservation surgery.
Liu, Fan, Guo, Peng, Su, Xiangqian, Cui, Ming, Jiang, Jianlong, Wang, Suo, Yu, Zhouman, Zhou, Runhe, Ye, Yingjiang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source