UCLA Health Patient Health Maintenance Text Reminder

NCT05791942 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10583

Last updated 2025-07-02

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Summary

This is a prospective randomized clinical trial evaluating how behaviorally-informed outreach text message reminders impact patient engagement with primary care. This prospective randomized control trial is being implemented in conjunction with UCLA Health's larger quality improvement initiative (the My Action Plan Quality Improvement Initiative) in order to improve primary care preventive measure completion rates.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Reminder of preventive care measures

The investigators will send randomized participants an SMS reminder encouraging them to click the provided link and close their outstanding, overdue preventive care measures. The provided link will take them to their MyChart login page; after logging in, they would see their personalized My Action Plan Letter detailing their personalized, overdue preventive care measures.

BEHAVIORAL

Persuasion via anecdote

The message will contain an anecdote of a patient whose cancer was caught early through similar, recommended preventive screenings.

BEHAVIORAL

Behavioral: Action prompt

The message will prompt people to take care of the health gap right away before it slips their mind.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-03-23
Primary Completion
2024-04-20
Completion
2024-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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