Short Message Service (SMS) can Enhance Compliance and Reduce Cancellations in a Sedation Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Center: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Deng, Xiaoqian ^a   Wang, Yuting ^a   Zhu, Tao ^a   Zhang, WeiYi ^a   Yin, Yan ^a   Ye, Ling ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cancellation rate; Compliance; Short message service; SMS

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETIC PATIENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROSCOPY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL STAFF; MOBILE PHONE; OPEN STUDY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PILOT STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHORT MESSAGE SERVICE; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; REMINDER SYSTEM; TEXT MESSAGING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REMINDER SYSTEMS; TEXT MESSAGING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84919941014     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: 1573689X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10916-014-0169-z     Document Type: Article

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