Clinical trials: Text Message
Caregiver Burnout
CuidaTXT: a Text Message Dementia-caregiver Intervention for Latinos
Latino families with dementia experience substantial disparities in access to caregiver support compared to their non-Latino white peers, putting them at an increased risk for negative emotional, physical and financial outcomes.
- Trial name
- CuidaTXT (NCT04316104)
- Testing
- CuidaTXT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Pregnancy Prevention
Girl2Girl: A Web-based Trial
This is a pilot effectiveness study of Girl2Girl, a text messaging-based pregnancy prevention program for cisgender sexual minority adolescents.
- Trial name
- G2G (NCT04809155)
- Testing
- Girl2Girl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 574 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Innovative Public Health Research
Inactivity, Inactivity/Low Levels of Exercise
Improving Physical Activity Participation in Latinas With Mindfulness
In this study, the investigators are exploring how a mindfulness-based physical activity program can help improve exercise habits and overall health among 258 inactive Latina women aged 18 to 65.
- Conditions
- Inactivity, Inactivity/Low Levels of Exercise, Inactivity, Physical
- Trial name
- Seamos Activas (NCT06848335)
- Testing
- Remote Physical Activity Intervention, Mindfulness Enhanced Remote Physical Activity Intervention, Attention Matched Enhanced Remote PA intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bess Marcus
Signs and Symptoms, Fever
Biomedical Signal Extraction From Symptom Descriptions: An Observational Registry Using the OpenGenome Platform
This registry prospectively collects anonymized free-text symptom descriptions submitted voluntarily by adults through the OpenGenome platform at opengenome.bio.
- Conditions
- Signs and Symptoms, Fever, Myalgia, Skin Diseases
- Trial name
- OGNOME-REG (NCT07578610)
- Testing
- OpenGenome AI Platform
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OpenGenome
Breast Cancer Screening
Evaluation of an mHealth Intervention to Promote Participation in Breast Cancer Screening in Argentina
We carried out with a mixed-method study including a pragmatic randomized controlled trial to evaluate effectiveness of the intervention and quantitative and qualitative evaluation of the implementation from women and…
- Trial name
- NCT06500936
- Testing
- SMS
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 248 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro de Estudio de Estado y Sociedad
Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety
Stay Well at Home: a Text-messaging Study Social Distancing
The investigators have developed supportive text-messages in English and Spanish to help people cope with the stress and anxiety of COVID-19 social distancing.
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety, COVID-19
- Trial name
- NCT04473599
- Testing
- Uniform random message delivery, Reinforcement learning message delivery, Mood ratings only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Initiation of a Birth Control Method
A Trial Assessing the Effectiveness of Text Messages in Improving Continuation of Birth Control
This study is a randomized controlled trial assessing the effectiveness in a series of educational text messages in improving continuation of a birth control method in comparison to the 'standard counseling', when girls initiate…
- Trial name
- BC 2U (NCT01545609)
- Testing
- Text messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
N/A - Healthy Subjects
Text Messaging Intervention on Happy Family Meal for Improving Family Communication and Well-being in Hong Kong Adults
Family meals are crucial for family communication and well-being. This text messaging intervention digitalizes Happy Family Kitchen II, a face-to-face community-based intervention previously shown to be effective.
- Trial name
- NCT06747780
- Testing
- Text messaging, Control (Usual care)
- Volunteers
- 1,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Wang Man-Ping
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
Vaping Behaviors, Message Exposure
A Text Messaging Trial to Test Vaping Health Messages Optimized to Young Adults' Vaping Status
The goal of this study is to examine if e-cigarette education messages delivered using a source and presentation tailored to one's vaping status influences young adults' vaping behaviors.
- Conditions
- Vaping Behaviors, Message Exposure, Young Adults
- Trial name
- NCT07038317
- Testing
- Intervention, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hawaii
E-cigarette Use
Vape-Free Text-Messaging: Pilot Study
This is a small pilot randomized controlled trial to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of the e-cigarette cessation text-messaging intervention with young adults in rural areas.
- Trial name
- NCT05906082
- Testing
- E-cigarette cessation text-messaging intervention, Standard care control using standard national resources
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jovan Gwon, PhD, RN, FIAAN
Atopic Dermatitis
Texting Atopic Dermatitis Patients to Optimize Learning and EASI Scores
The purpose of this study is to determine if sending text messages with treatment reminders and facts regarding atopic dermatitis (AD) to caretakers of children with AD will have a positive effect on the disease severity.
- Trial name
- TADPOLES (NCT02779426)
- Testing
- Text messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Pregnancy
Evidence-based Websites to Increase Physical Activity for Pregnant Women
Fewer pregnant women achieve recommendations for physical activity (PA) (30 minutes of moderate PA 5 days of the week) as compared to non-pregnant women (15.8% to 26.1% respectively), and PA participation declines as pregnancy…
- Trial name
- NCT02365428
- Testing
- Physical activity text messages
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
HIV
Efficacy of SMS to Improve Early Retention in HIV Care for PLWH in Lima
Randomized controlled study that will evaluate the effect of a text message-based strategy to improve retention in HIV care.
- Trial name
- NCT03862196
- Testing
- Tailored text messages to improve retention in HIV care
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NGO Via Libre
Smoking
The Compliance of Varenicline With Short-massage
Research indicated that the relapse rate of smokers who attempted to give up smoking without drug and other assistance is up to 90-95% while the successful cessation rate may be improved a lot with assistance to quit smoking.
- Trial name
- CV-SM (NCT01656083)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- yu hong xia
Substance Use Disorders
TAU vs m-SBIRT in Primary Care
The goal of this research is to leverage technology in primary care clinics to improve screening, brief intervention and referral to Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment, and treatment attendance by comparing 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06250153
- Testing
- m-SBIRT (mobile-Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Pneumococcal Infections, Immunization Programs
Randomized Controlled Trial Of Text Messages To Increase Pneumococcal Vaccination In Adults In Chile.
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to learn if text message reminders sent through WhatsApp increase pneumococcal vaccination coverage in adults turning 65 years old in Chile.
- Conditions
- Pneumococcal Infections, Immunization Programs, Vaccination Coverage, Text Messaging (Intervention)
- Trial name
- PNEUMO-SMS (NCT07659470)
- Testing
- WhatsApp text message reminder for pneumococcal vaccination
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 40,753 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pablo Tomás Valenzuela García
HIV Infections, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Text Messaging to Improve Adherence to Clinic Visits and Reduce Early Resumption of Sexual Intercourse After Male Circumcision
Male circumcision (MC) reduces, by more than half, the risk of HIV-1 acquisition. WHO and UNAIDS recommend that "male circumcision should be recognized as an efficacious intervention for HIV prevention especially in countries and…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Circumcision, Male, Patient Compliance
- Trial name
- NCT01186575
- Testing
- Text Message
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)
Steering Together in a New Direction: Reducing the Risk of HIV/STD Among African American Men
African American men have by far the highest rates of HIV in the US, but there are few randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of interventions to dissuade heterosexually active African American men from engaging sexual risk…
- Trial name
- STAND (NCT02572401)
- Testing
- STAND HIV Risk Reduction Intervention, Text Messaging Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 391 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)
An Investigation of the Effect of Smartphone Usage Levels on Cervical Posture, Tongue Pressure, Balance, and Neck Disability in Individuals With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis
The purpose of this cross-sectional and comparative study is to investigate the impact of smartphone addiction on the cervical posture, musculoskeletal system, balance, and tongue pressure in individuals diagnosed with Rheumatoid…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS), Forward Head Posture
- Trial name
- NCT07627542
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merve Şahin