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

Hsiu-Ling Huang, Yu‐Chuan Li, Yueh‐Ching Chou, Yow-Wen Hsieh, Frank C. Kuo, Wen‐Chen Tsai, Sin-Kuo Chai, Blossom Yen-Ju Lin, Pei‐Tseng Kung, Chia-Jung Chuang

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making · 2013 · 56 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

Use of SMS significantly affected the rates of taking medicine on schedule. Therefore, daily SMS could be useful for reminding patients to take their medicine on schedule.

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