Impact Of Short Messaging Service (SMS)-Based Interventions on Medication Adherence Among Clinic Attendees at Risk of Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Not Applicable

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Circulatory System; Nervous System Diseases; Cardiology

• Registration Number: PACTR202308767234235
• Lead Sponsor: Daniel Ehis Aigbonoga

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-08-17
• Last Update Posted: 2024-03-04

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 150

Inclusion Criteria

?Age = 18 years old and able to give informed consent
?Documented clinical diagnosis of hypertension and/or diabetes mellitus being treated with a prescribed medication
?Ability to read and communicate in English language
?Possession of personal cell phone that patient has access to all times
?Ability to receive, comprehend and reply to an SMS in English

Exclusion Criteria

?Individuals who have had a stroke
?Biological impairment in reading or responding to SMS such as, but not limited to, loss of vision, visual field cuts, aphasia
?Individuals with a diagnosed organ dysfunction or malignancy
?Pregnant women
?Those who will not be available in Nigeria for follow-up for the next 12 weeks

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified