Posts Tagged ‘text message’
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Can text messages be used to improve health outcomes
October 10th, 2011
Christian Seebode
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Another remarkable result is contributed by this post: http://www.forbes.com/sites/sarikabansal/2011/10/07/mhealth-text-message-txt2stop/2/ To the delight of mobile health proponents around the world, the researchers found that nearly 11% of smokers in the intervention group quit smoking, as compared to 5% of those in the control group. They published their findings in the Lancet this summer. This study is […]
Text Messages Boost Patient Outcomes
September 30th, 2010
Christian Seebode
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This study is a remarkable result where skin patients get better outcomes just from receiving test messages that remind them to comply with their treatment.  It reminds of the fact that a prescribed treatment is not an executed treatment and that there is a level of patient participation which might sound trivial @ first sight […]