학술논문
An Enhanced SMS Text Message–Based Support and Reminder Program for Young Adults With Type 2 Diabetes (TEXT2U): Randomized Controlled Trial
Document Type
article
Author
Source
Journal of Medical Internet Research, Vol 23, Iss 10, p e27263 (2021)
Subject
Language
English
ISSN
1438-8871
Abstract
BackgroundClinic attendance, metabolic control, engagement in self-management, and psychological health are suboptimal in young-onset (age of onset 90% of participants would recommend the program to new patients. ConclusionsAn enhanced SMS text message–based support and reminder program doubled scheduled clinic attendance rates for patients with young-onset type 2 diabetes. The program was highly acceptable and provided early support for patient empowerment but had no significant effect on measures of metabolic control or self-management. Trial RegistrationAustralian and New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry (ACTRN12618000479202); https://www.anzctr.org.au/Trial/Registration/TrialReview.aspx?id=373579