Investigating the impact of short automated text message reminder system in improving influenza vaccine uptake in children with chronic lung conditions: a randomised controlled trial

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Completed

• Conditions: Asthma; Congenital diaphragmatic hernia; Trachea-oesophageal fistula; non-CF bronchiectasis; Respiratory - Asthma; Respiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseases

• Registration Number: ACTRN12618000636257
• Lead Sponsor: Rotary Club of Sydney Cove

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-04-23
• Study Completion: 2018-12-01
• Last Update Posted: 15 July 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 69

Inclusion Criteria

Parents of children attending the High Risk Asthma Clinic, Trachea-oesophageal Fistula, and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Clinic at the Sydney Children's Hospital. during 2010-2016 for clinical care.

Exclusion Criteria

Parents of children with cystic fibrosis or without a valid contact address and number;
those who do not have access to a smart phone or do not understand English will not be included

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
An online survey, which is designed specially for this study, will be sent to both interventions and control groups. The percentage of participants who have their children immunized against influenza will be compared among the three groups.[The online survey will be distributed to all 3 study groups on 1 November 2018.]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Parental attitude towards the education flyer will be assessed by the same online survey as mentioned above for the primary outcome, which is designed specifically for this study.<br>[The online survey will be distributed to all 3 study groups on 1 November 2018.];Parental attitude towards influenza vaccination will be assessed by the same online survey as mentioned above for the primary outcome, which is designed specifically for this study.<br>[The online survey will be distributed to all 3 study groups on 1 November 2018.];Parental attitude towards the text reminder message will be assessed by the same online survey as mentioned above for the primary outcome, which is designed specifically for this study.<br>[The online survey will be distributed to all 3 study groups on 1 November 2018.]