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mHealth SMS text messaging interventions and to promote medication adherence: an integrative review

An article from the Journal of Clinical Nursing

Results posted in PubMed: "Thirteen articles meeting the inclusion criteria are included in this review. Nine of 13 studies found adherence rates improved between 15·3-17·8% when using text messages to promote medication adherence. Text messages that were standardised, tailored, one- or two-way and timed either daily to medication regimen, weekly or monthly showed improvement in medication adherence."

Study RegionUnited States
OrganizationMichigan State University
Issue or ProblemIncreasing medication adherence
Tech MediumSMS
Technology DeviceMobile phones
mFHAST ImplicationMethods for text messaging interventions that promote medication adherence

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  • Link to original research article posted in PubMedThis review provides clinicians with the state of the science with regard to text messaging interventions that promote medication adherence. A description of intervention components are provided to aid nurses in development of text messages and in translating evidence into practice.
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