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Exploring bi-directional and SMS messaging for...

Exploring bi-directional and SMS messaging for...

An article from BMC Public Health

8 July 2015
From the PubMed article abstract: "Communication technologies that enable bi-directional/two-way communications and cell phone texting (SMS) between public health agencies and their stakeholders may improve public...
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Information and Communication Technology Use Among...

Information and Communication Technology Use Among...

An article from the Journal of Medical Internet Research

3 July 2015
Background posted in PubMed: "Pregnancy and the postpartum period provide windows of opportunity to impact perinatal and lifelong preventive health behavior for women and their families, but these opportunities are...
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Improving treatment adherence for blood pressure...

Improving treatment adherence for blood pressure...

An article from BMC Family Practice

3 July 2015
From the PubMed article abstract: "Effective use of proven treatments for high blood pressure, a preventable health risk, is challenging for many patients. Prompts via mobile phone SMS-text messaging may improve...
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Talkspace’s text-based therapy proves to be beneficial...

Talkspace’s text-based therapy proves to be beneficial...

Article from MedCityNews

26 June 2015

A study involving the use of text messages for tele-therapy found that the majority of those receiving text therapy vs no therapy at all reported doing better.

 

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A block randomized controlled trial of a brief smoking...

A block randomized controlled trial of a brief smoking...

An article from Health Education Research

25 June 2015
From the PubMed article abstract: "The present trial examined the effectiveness of brief interventions for smokers who joined the Hong Kong Quit to Win Contest to quit smoking." mFHAST Implications: Ability of SMS...
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