Effects of and satisfaction with short message service reminders for patient medication adherence: A randomized controlled study

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Huang, Hsiu Ling ^a,b   Li, Yu Chuan Jack ^c   Chou, Yueh Ching ^d   Hsieh, Yow Wen ^e   Kuo, Frank ^f   Tsai, Wen Chen ^a   Chai, Sinkuo Daniel ^a   Lin, Blossom Yen Ju ^a   Kung, Pei Tseng ^g   Chuang, Chia Jung ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Hospital Administration Commission   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^f NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^g ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Medication reminders; Patient compliance; Personal medication platform; Short message service (SMS)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REMINDER SYSTEM; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TEXT MESSAGING; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SATISFACTION; REMINDER SYSTEMS; TEXT MESSAGING;

EID: 84887524986     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6947-13-127     Document Type: Article

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