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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Med Inform. 2016 May 26;93:70–73. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2016.05.005

Table 2.

Frequencies of Different SR Error Types by Error and by Note

Error type By Error By Notea
N=128 n(%) Notes containing errors
N=71 n(%)
All notes
N= 100 n(%)
No errors - - 29 (29.0)
Annunciation errors 69 (53.9) 48 (67.6) 48 (48.0)
Deleted words 23 (18.0) 19 (26.8) 19 (19.0)
Added words 15 (11.7) 11 (15.5) 11 (11.0)
Nonsense errors 14 (10.9) 11 (15.5) 11 (11.0)
Homonym errors 6 (4.7) 6 (8.5) 6 (6.0)
Spelling errors 1 (0.8) 1 (1.4) 1 (1.0)
Dictionary errors 0 [0] 0 [0] 0 [0]
Suffix errors 0 [0] 0 [0] 0 [0]
Critical errorsb 19 (14.8) 15 (21.1) 15 (15.0)
a

Number of notes containing that error type. The total of percentages is greater than 100% because some notes contained more than one type of errors.

b

Critical errors can also be any other error types as defined above.