Clinical trials: Texting Interventions
Diabetes Mellitus
Texting for Diabetes
Diabetes is a common complication of pregnancy that increases risks for both the mother and baby. Poorly controlled diabetes has been associated with very large babies, congenital heart defects, stillbirth, birth trauma, and…
- Trial name
- NCT03025984
- Testing
- Texting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Hearing Loss
Evaluating an Audiology Text-Message Protocol to Support Hearing Aid Use in NHS Adult Audiology Patients
Over 18 million adults in the United Kingdom have significant hearing loss, linked to isolation, depression and comorbidities. Hearing aids are the main management option yet are frequently unused (~23%) or used irregularly…
- Trial name
- NCT07146607
- Testing
- Audiology text-message protocol
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- WSAUD A/S
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus(T2DM)
Effectiveness of Text Messaging Intervention to Improve Dietary Behaviors Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Low Resource Area of Sabah (DTEXT-SBH)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if sending three (3) text messages per week over a six (6) months period to people with Type 2 Diabetes in areas with lack access to dietitian could help them stick to a healthier diet.
- Trial name
- DTEXT-SBH (NCT06587581)
- Testing
- Control Group, Intervention Group
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Universiti Malaysia Sabah
Obesity, Diabetes
"Working for You" Workplace Obesity Intervention
The purpose of this study is to test a workplace intervention program targeted at low SES workers. Working in partnership with BJC HealthCare, we will test an innovative multi-level intervention that includes an interactive…
- Trial name
- NCT02934113
- Testing
- iOTA, HWPP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,283 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Chronic Disease Prevention
Evaluate Health Coaching Support in Technology-based Interventions for Meeting Health Goals
This was a pilot evaluation conducted to test procedures for a possible future trial and provide preliminary insights regarding whether text messages sent to Veterans could help support nutrition and/or physical activity health…
- Trial name
- Coaching (NCT04021472)
- Testing
- Text message
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Depression, Suicidal Ideation
Text 2 Connect- Texting Intervention for Mental Health Treatment Utilization
Text2Connect (T2C) proposes to test a text-based intervention designed to improve engagement with mental health treatment.
- Trial name
- T2C (NCT04560075)
- Testing
- Text2Connect, Psychoeducational Videos (PE) Only
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Physical Activity
Randomized Controlled Physical Activity App Intervention for Black Women
The goal of this study is test whether a physical activity app intervention compared to wellness text messaging intervention is more acceptable/engaging among Black women who want to increase their level of physical activity.
- Trial name
- PA4HealthRCT (NCT07114900)
- Testing
- PA4Health app physical activity intervention, Wellness Text Messaging Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Smoking Cessation
Effectiveness of a Combined CHW and Text Messaging-based Tobacco Intervention in India
The study is a multi-center 1-year community-based cluster randomized controlled trial to assess the role of a combined community health worker and mobile health intervention in controlling one of the most common cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- MUKTI (NCT03495622)
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing/Text messaging
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
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
Myocardial Infarction, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Text Message Intervention to Improve Cardiac Rehab Participation
Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is strongly recommended for patients with coronary heart disease. However, patient enrollment and completion of cardiac rehabilitation is low.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Heart Valve Repair or Replacement
- Trial name
- NCT03346278
- Testing
- Text Messaging Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Breast Feeding
A Mobile, Semi-automated Text Message-based Intervention to Prevent Perceived Low or Insufficient Milk Supply
The purpose of this pilot randomized trial is to determine the effectiveness, feasibility, and acceptability of a mobile, semi-automated text message-based intervention (MILK) to prevent perceived low or insufficient milk supply…
- Trial name
- MILK (NCT02724969)
- Testing
- MILK or Text4Baby text message intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Dulce Digital-Me: An Adaptive mHealth Intervention for Underserved Hispanics With Diabetes
This study will compare Dulce Digital (i.e., the investigators' proven-effective combination of "one-size-fits-all" educational text messages and nurse monitoring of patient-transmitted blood glucose values) and Dulce Digital-Me…
- Trial name
- DD-Me (NCT03130699)
- Testing
- Dulce Digital, Dulce Digital-Me (Automated Delivery), Dulce Digital-Me (Medical Assistant)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute
Heart Failure
TEXT4HF: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Tailored Text Messaging Intervention to Improve Self-Care in Older Adult Patients With Heart Failure
The goal of this study is to determine whether an individually tailored text messaging intervention can improve self-care in older adult patients with heart failure.
- Trial name
- TEXT4HF (NCT06473532)
- Testing
- TEXT4HF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia
Effectiveness of a Mobile Texting Intervention for People With Serious Mental Illness
Testing an mHealth mobile interventionist texting program on illness management.
- Conditions
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03062267
- Testing
- Mobile Interventionist
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Heart Failure
iCardia4HF: Multi-component mHealth Intervention for Patients With Heart Failure
The goal of this factorial randomized trial is to examine the independent and synergistic efficacies of two mobile health technology interventions in people with chronic heart failure.
- Trial name
- iCardia4HF (NCT06205225)
- Testing
- Text4HF, MyApps, MyApps & Text4HF
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
Smoking Cessation
A Pilot Text Messaging Intervention to Reduce Smoking in Office-based Buprenorphine and Inpatient Detoxification Patients
The primary purpose of this study is to understand the feasibility of a text messaging intervention developed by the National Cancer Institute, known as Smokefreetxt, to improve smoking cessation among opiate and/or alcohol…
- Trial name
- NCT02665208
- Testing
- Treatment As Usual (TAU), Nicotine Replacement Therapies, Text Message Intervention (TMI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Breastfeeding, Exclusive, HIV Infections
Mobile Phone Text Messaging Plus Motivational Interviewing: Effects on Breastfeeding, Child Health Outcomes
Background Lack of breastfeeding, at a minimum, doubles the risk of infant death in the first six months of life. Many infants in low resourced settings at high risk of infectious disease morbidity and death are deprived of the…
- Trial name
- MTM-MI (NCT05063240)
- Testing
- Mobile phone text messaging plus prospective motivational interviewing, Standard infant feeding counselling
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 275 people
- Sponsor
- University of Stellenbosch
Risk Reduction
Utilizing Text Messaging to Improve Vehicle Safety Among At-Risk Young Adults
The "Safe Vehicle Engagement (SaVE)" trials are 3 parallel randomized clinical trials that aim to determine the impact of text messaging (SMS) vehicle safety interventions vs.
- Trial name
- SaVE (NCT03833713)
- Testing
- SMS Dialogue, SMS Assessments
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Covid19
COVID-19 Vaccine Text Outreach
This project aims to evaluate different approaches to increase COVID-19 vaccine uptake among at-risk patients at Penn Medicine in an equitable and systematic manner through a centralized outreach program.
- Trial name
- NCT04834726
- Testing
- Opt-In (Call-Back), Opt-in (In-Bound), Standard Message
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19,554 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Moderate Depression
Treating Depression With Text Messaging
The purpose of the research study is to investigate whether CBT-txt, a counseling program delivered by text messages is effective in stopping or reducing depressive symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT05551702
- Testing
- CBT-txt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville