Why the study?
To evaluate a mHealth intervention to increase medication adherence among Iranian coronary heart disease patients.
Does a 12-week daily SMS reminder intervention improve medication adherence in Iranian coronary heart disease patients?
Population
78 Iranian coronary heart disease patients
Comparison
12-week daily automated short message service reminders vs usual care
Design
Quantitative-dominant mixed-methods randomized feasibility study
Follow-up
12 weeks
Authors
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Does not support routine mHealth adoption for CHD adherence; leaves open efficacy in larger RCTs.
Does a 12-week daily SMS reminder intervention improve medication adherence in Iranian coronary heart disease patients?
A 12-week daily SMS reminder intervention is feasible and significantly improves medication adherence in patients with coronary heart disease.
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