Clinical trials: SMS
Lower Limb Amputation
KinetiGait- Analysis of Depth Camera to Assist Gait Analysis for Unilateral Transtibial/Transfemoral Amputees
This is a feasibility study about implementing and using the KinetiGait gait analysis system in clinical practice to enhance the rehabilitation of service members with lower limb disfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT04431817
- Testing
- KinetiGait
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Surveys and Questionnaires, Noncommunicable Diseases
Comparison of SMS, IVR, and CATI Surveys in Colombia
The objective of the study is to adapt and assess the feasibility, quality, and validity of short message service or 'text message' (SMS), interactive voice response (IVR), and computer assisted telephone interviews (CATI) for…
- Trial name
- NCT04506931
- Testing
- SMS Survey, IVR Survey, CATI Survey
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 5,676 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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
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
Mass Screening, Colorectal Cancer
SMS Messaging as a Tool to Improve Cancer Screening Programs
The aim of this project is to assess the impact on health and economics of the implementation of text messaging (SMS) in cancer screening programs. Three interventions with SMS will be evaluated through community trials.
- Conditions
- Mass Screening, Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- M-TICS (NCT04343950)
- Testing
- SMS reminders to enhance colorectal cancer screening, SMS reminders to return the fecal immunochemical test at the pharmacy in CRC screening:, Invitation by SMS to previous participants in breast cancer screening:
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 44,601 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Català d'Oncologia
Maternal Health, Neonatal Health
Mobile Phone Messaging to Improve Women's and Children's Health (Mobile WACh) in Kenya
With the increased prevalence of cellular phones, mobile technology provides an important tool to reach underserved populations in low to middle income countries.
- Conditions
- Maternal Health, Neonatal Health, Family Planning
- Trial name
- Mobile WACh (NCT01894126)
- Testing
- Two-way SMS Dialogue, One-way SMS Messaging
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Cervical Cancer, Human Papilloma Virus
SMS Messaging for Invitation in the Cervical Cancer Screening Programme
A study on two different methods of invitation to participate to the cervical cancer screening programme will be conducted within a demonstration project to switch from cytology-based screening to HPV-based screening using…
- Trial name
- CERCA-SMS (NCT05362669)
- Testing
- SMS invitation, Phone call invitation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Català d'Oncologia
HIV/AIDS, Adherence
Monitoring Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for Young Adult Women
Next generation real-time monitoring for PrEP adherence in young Kenyan women
- Trial name
- MPYA (NCT02915367)
- Testing
- SMS Reminders
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 348 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Concussion, Brain
A Pragmatic Rehabilitation Intervention: The Active Rehab Study
The strategic objective of this research line is to examine improving short- and long-term outcomes for soldiers following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
- Trial name
- ARM (NCT05320822)
- Testing
- Active Rehab (Group 2), Progressive Return to Activity (Group 1)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Problematic Screen Use in Preschool Children, Anxiety Symptoms in Preschool Children
Effects of an SMS-Based Parenting Intervention on Anxiety Symptoms in Preschool Children
Excessive screen use and anxiety symptoms in preschool children have become increasingly prominent public health problems. This randomized controlled trial aims to determine whether, compared with a control group, an ecological…
- Conditions
- Problematic Screen Use in Preschool Children, Anxiety Symptoms in Preschool Children, Social-emotional Behavior Problems in Preschool Children
- Trial name
- NCT07728344
- Testing
- Ecological Momentary Parenting Intervention, General Pediatric Health Education
- Volunteers
- 356 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anhui Medical University
Surveys and Questionnaires, Noncommunicable Diseases
Comparison of SMS and IVR Surveys in Tanzania
This study focuses on mechanisms to adapt the performance of interactive voice response (IVR) and short message service (SMS) surveys conducted in low-and middle-income (LMIC) setting (Tanzania) and evaluates how the two survey…
- Trial name
- NCT04506918
- Testing
- IVR survey, SMS survey
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 6,483 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
RAI1 Gene 17P11.2 Deletion+Duplication
Clinical and Molecular Biomarker Studies in RAI1 (Retinoic Acid-Induced 1) -Related Disorders
Currently, there is no clinically available genetic-based treatment for RAI1 (Retinoic Acid-Induced 1) -related disorders other than symptomatic management and there are no established clinical or molecular biomarkers that could…
- Trial name
- NCT06274164
- Testing
- Electroencephalography/Polysomnography (EEG/PSG), Skin Biopsy, Blood draw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
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
Diphtheria, Tetanus
Randomized Controlled Trial of the Impact of Mobile Phone Delivered Reminders and Travel Subsidies to Improve Childhood Immunization Coverage Rates and Timeliness in Western Kenya
The project goal is to conduct a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to test whether mobile phone short message system (SMS) reminders, either with or without mobile-phone based travel subsidies will improve timeliness, coverage…
- Conditions
- Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B
- Trial name
- m-SIMU (NCT01878435)
- Testing
- SMS reminder, Travel subsidy, Travel subsidy 2
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 2,018 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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
Low Immunization Uptake
Tunatar da ni. The Immunization Reminder and Information SMS System (IRISS)
In 2016, only 33% of Nigerian children aged 12-23 months had been vaccinated with the 3rd dose of the pentavalent vaccine. Lack of knowledge was the leading reason for non-vaccination.
- Trial name
- IRISS (NCT04001322)
- Testing
- Community engagement, IRISS advert for opt-in, One-time SMS broadcast on immunization
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Alcohol Abuse, Mental Disorder
Drinks:Ration - Combat Stress Randomized Controlled Trial
Alcohol misuse is higher in the United Kingdom (UK) Armed Forces (AF) than the general population. Previous research has shown that interventions delivered via smartphone are efficacious in promoting self-monitoring of alcohol…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Abuse, Mental Disorder, Mental Health Issue
- Trial name
- Drinks:Ration (NCT04494594)
- Testing
- Drinks:Ration app
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
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
Smoking
SMS Turkey: Harnessing the Power of Text Messaging to Promote Smoking Cessation
The purpose of this study is to develop and test a text messaging-based smoking cessation program for adults who are currently smoking and want to quit, living in Turkey.
- Trial name
- SMS Turkey (NCT00912795)
- Testing
- SMS Turkey
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Innovative Public Health Research
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