Augmentative Speech Device

What is Augmentative Speech Device?

CATEGORY: Equipment

Augmentative Speech Device is any computerised device which allows a user to form words and sentences through electronic controls. This may be via an enclosed unit such as a Litewriter, or using computer software in combination with a laptop computer.

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How do members experience Augmentative Speech Device?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Improve communication 43 11
Slurred speech 22 3
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 16 1
Voice changes 11 1
Difficulty speaking (dysarthria) 6 1

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Headaches 1
Impatient 1
Nonepileptic seizures 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 1
Moderate 1
Mild 4
None 25

Member evaluations

canmark

evaluated on Nov 23, 2013

  • Perceived effectiveness for Improve communication: Moderate
  • Side effects: None

mompeach

evaluated on Sep 17, 2012

  • Perceived effectiveness for Improve communication: Moderate
  • Side effects: Mild

Tommy Maker

evaluated on Jul 15, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for Improve communication: Slight
  • Side effects: None
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