Open AccessMobile Telephone Text Messaging for Medication Adherence in Chronic Disease
Author(s) -
Jay Thakkar,
R. Kurup,
TraceyLea Laba,
Karla Santo,
Aravinda Thiagalingam,
Anthony Rodgers,
Mark Woodward,
Julie Redfern,
Clara K Chow
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14
H-Index - 342
eISSN - 2168-6114
pISSN - 2168-6106
DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.7667
Subject(s) - medicine , randomized controlled trial , cinahl , medline , odds ratio , psychological intervention , psycinfo , physical therapy , meta analysis , clinical trial , psychiatry , political science , law
Adherence to long-term therapies in chronic disease is poor. Traditional interventions to improve adherence are complex and not widely effective. Mobile telephone text messaging may be a scalable means to support medication adherence.
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