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Text Message Appointment Reminders

NCT01676337 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 374

Last updated 2015-05-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This project proposes administer and evaluate via a randomized controlled trail a text message-based appointment reminder system to promote attendance at clinic appointments after ED discharge.

Conditions

  • Text Messages
  • Emergencies

Interventions

OTHER

Text message appointment reminder

Patients randomized to the intervention arm will receive text message appointment reminders including date, time, and location seven, three and one day prior to their scheduled clinic appointments. All appointment reminders will then be delivered automatically.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Southern California

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sanjay Arora, MD · University of Southern California

  • Michael Menchine, MD, MPH · University of California

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-07-31
Primary Completion
2013-07-31
Completion
2013-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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