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Short Text Messages to Encourage Adherence to Medication...

Short Text Messages to Encourage Adherence to Medication...

Randomized Controlled Trial in Finland

18 July 2017
From the article posted in PubMed: The main objective of our study was to investigate the impact of individually tailored short text messages on the rate of psychiatric hospital readmissions, health care service...
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Text message reminders do not improve hepatitis B...

Text message reminders do not improve hepatitis B...

An article from the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

24 October 2015
From the PubMed article abstract: "In September 2008, Sydney Sexual Health Centre implemented an SMS reminder system. The authors assessed the impact of the reminder system on HBV vaccination rates among patients who...
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A randomized controlled behavioral intervention trial to...

A randomized controlled behavioral intervention trial to...

An article from BMC Neurology

21 October 2015
From the PubMed article abstract: "The effectiveness of mobile technology to improve medication adherence via customized Short Messaging Service (SMS) reminders for stroke has not been tested in resource poor areas....
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Methods to assess youth engagement in a text messaging...

Methods to assess youth engagement in a text messaging...

An article from the Journal of Biomedical Informatics

1 August 2015
From the PubMed article abstract: "Youth are prolific users of cell phone minutes and text messaging. Numerous programs using short message service text messaging (SMS) have been employed to help improve health...
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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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