Clinical trials: SMS
Educational Problems
Educational Intervention Using SMS to Evaluate Clinical Effects and Satisfaction in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus
The investigators evaluated the satisfaction of these patients with the health service and their self-care. The study included patients diagnosed with DM, respecting the established inclusion and exclusion criteria.
- Trial name
- SMS (NCT04191902)
- Testing
- orientation
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal Fluminense
Dietary Habits
SMS Messages to Increase Child Egg Consumption, a C-rct in Nepal
Eggs are well-known to be a balanced source of protein, energy, fatty acids, and micronutrients and increasingly identified as an opportunity to improve nutrition of poor populations.
- Trial name
- NCT03926689
- Testing
- SMS messages, Standard SII SBCC
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 3,301 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helen Keller International
Smoking Cessation, Smoking
Usefulness of Supportive SMS in Addition to an Internet Based Quit Smoking Program (Www.Slutta.no)
The purpose of the study is to investigate the effectiveness of a smoking cessation intervention delivered through a technological web based platform (www.slutta.no) with or without a supportive SMS function.
- Trial name
- NCT01103427
- Testing
- Internet-based behavioral coaching, SMS based coaching, SMS coaching - UNN recruited
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 4,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tromso
HPV Vaccines
Effectiveness of SMS (Short Message Service) Text Messaging in Increasing Adherence to Gardasil
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted disease among adolescent females in the United States. Our primary objective is to determine if Short Message Service (SMS) text message reminders increase…
- Trial name
- CHAT (NCT01276184)
- Testing
- SMS Text Message
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Malnutrition in Children, Children Exposed to HIV
A Trial Testing a Two-way SMS Platform to Recognize and Prevent Wasting Among HIV-infected and HIV-exposed Uninfected Children in Kenya
The goal of this study is to test if a two-way text-message (SMS) maternally administered malnutrition monitoring system (MAMMS) that delivers infant and young child feeding (IYCF) education and supports caregivers in monitoring…
- Trial name
- MAMMS IYCF R33 (NCT06842732)
- Testing
- Maternal Administered Malnutrition Monitoring System - Infant and Young Child Feeding (MAMMS IYCF) intervention, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 776 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
mHealth, PMTCT
Mobile Strategies for Women's and Children's Health: Optimizing Adherence and Efficacy of PMTCT/ART
The investigators are conducting a 3-arm randomized trial comparing the effects of unidirectional SMS (ie: "push" messaging to participant) vs. bidirectional SMS dialogue between participant and provider vs.
- Conditions
- mHealth, PMTCT, Adherence, Medication, SMS
- Trial name
- Mobile WAChx (NCT02400671)
- Testing
- SMS messaging
- Where
- 6 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 825 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Adherence to Vaccination Schedules, Timeliness of Vaccination
SMS Mobile Technology to Improve Early Childhood Vaccine Coverage in Guatemala
This project plans to learn more about whether sending text messages to parents on their mobile phones to remind them when their child is due for his or her next vaccination will improve children getting vaccinated on time.
- Conditions
- Adherence to Vaccination Schedules, Timeliness of Vaccination, Acceptability of SMS Reminder Program
- Trial name
- SMSVaxGuate (NCT02567006)
- Testing
- SMS message, Usual care
- Where
- 2 sites in Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Neonatal Death, Perinatal Death
Leveraging Interactive Text Messaging to Monitor and Support Maternal Health in Kenya
Mobile health (mHealth) interventions such as interactive short message service (SMS) text messaging with healthcare workers (HCWs) have been proposed as efficient, accessible additions to traditional health care in…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Death, Perinatal Death, Depression
- Trial name
- AI-NEO (NCT05369806)
- Testing
- Interactive two-way SMS dialogue
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Reproductive Health, Sexual Health
Using a Theory-based SMS/VM Intervention to Improve Sexual and Reproductive Health of Female Entertainment Workers in Cambodia
In Cambodia, HIV is prevalent in several high-risk groups including among female entertainment workers (FEWs) who work at entertainment venues such as karaoke bars and massage parlors and may engage in direct or indirect sex…
- Trial name
- NCT03117842
- Testing
- Automated text and voice messages
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Touro University, California
Obesity
Multi-site Trial Using SMS to Improve Infant Weight
The goals of this multi-site clinical trial are to pilot test weekly SMS sent to parents/caregivers of infants to improve feeding practices and decrease excessive weight gain in infants who are participants of the Women, Infants…
- Trial name
- SMS (NCT02903186)
- Testing
- SMS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Puerto Rico
Maternal Death, Neonatal Death
Evaluating the Effects of SMS Text Messaging Support System Among Frontline Health Workers in Ghana
Introduction Maternal and neonatal mortality continue to be to be prominent public health issues in sub Saharan Africa including Ghana, with slow progress made towards attainment of Millennium Development Goals (MDG) 4 \& 5.
- Conditions
- Maternal Death, Neonatal Death, Postpartum Haemorrhage, Pre-eclampsia
- Trial name
- Accelerate (NCT02468310)
- Testing
- Maternal and neonatal emergency protocols
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 65,831 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hannah Brown Amoakoh
Adherence to Vaccination Schedules
SMS Mobile Technology for Vaccine Coverage and Acceptance
To pilot test a mobile phone SMS (Short Message Service) system that will provide periodical messaging texts to mothers or custodians of infants who come for their first dose vaccines within the first 3 months of life to improve…
- Trial name
- Vaxtech (NCT01663636)
- Testing
- SMS message reminding mothers to come for their scheduled vaccines
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 321 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Neonatal Death, Perinatal Death
CHV-NEO: Community-based Digital Communication to Support Neonatal Health
Neonatal mortality (defined as death in the first 28 days of life) remains unacceptably high in sub-Sarahan Africa. The concentrated risk of neonatal illness in the first weeks of life and its potential to rapidly deteriorate…
- Trial name
- NCT05187897
- Testing
- CHV-NEO
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
HPV, Human Papillomavirus Viruses, Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine
SMS Reminders to Strengthen Demand for HPV Vaccination in Georgia
It is possible that achieving adequate HPV vaccination coverage will allow cervical cancer to be virtually eliminated. This is a priority for Georgia, where the burden of mortality and morbidity from cervical cancer is high and…
- Trial name
- NCT05536674
- Testing
- SMS reminder for the HPV vaccination
- Volunteers
- 55,176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Behavioural Insights Team
Vaccination Failure
SMS Reminders to Improve the on Time Vaccination Rates Among Children in Pakistan
Vaccines are one of the best public health tools available to achieve the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) # 4 of decreasing child mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT01859546
- Testing
- Short message service
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Vaccination Failure
Automated SMS Reminders to Parents on Their Cell Phones Can Significantly Improve the on Time Vaccination Rates Children in Pakistan
The investigators plan to test the effectiveness of reminders to parents/guardians on cell phones through short messaging system (SMS) in improving the on-time routine immunization for children in Pakistan.
- Trial name
- NCT01908946
- Testing
- SMS reminders
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Hiv, Contraception
Mobile Phone Messaging to Improve Reproductive Health for Women Living With HIV in Kenya (Mobile WACh Empower)
Use of a mobile health (mHealth) intervention to provide reproductive life counseling to women living with HIV may improve delivery of integrated reproductive health/HIV services and prevent adverse reproductive health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Hiv, Contraception, Fertility Issues
- Trial name
- NCT05285670
- Testing
- Digital counseling plus interactive two-way SMS dialogue
- Where
- 10 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 3,310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Immunization
Immunization Schedule Alert Platform
The ISAP study is investigating the efficacy of SMS messages in improving routine childhood Immunization timeliness and completeness in Nigeria.
- Trial name
- ISAP (NCT03705455)
- Testing
- ISAP SMS
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lifespan Healthcare Resource Limited
Chromosome Disorders
Melatonin Levels in Smith Magenis Syndrome (SMS)
The goal of this pilot project is to determine whether melatonin levels are disordered in patients with Smith-Magenis Syndrome (SMS) and whether melatonin treatment can correct abnormal circadian rhythms in SMS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00691574
- Testing
- Melatonin, Enviro-light artificial light box
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Infection
User-friendly HIV Testing and Counseling Services
Multicenter cohort study of individuals reporting behavioral risks of HIV acquisition, recruited among those presenting for testing for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Infection, Hepatitis B, Chronic, Hepatitis C
- Trial name
- NCT04585165
- Where
- 6 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement