Clinical trials: Text Messaging (Intervention)
Breast Screening
Are Text Message Reminders an Effective Intervention for Improving the Uptake of Breast Screening?
Breast Cancer is the single most common cancer, and the third leading cause of cancer cancer deaths, in the United Kingdom. Breast screening is able to detect breast cancer in the early stages of development, during which time it…
- Trial name
- NCT01977599
- Testing
- Text Message Reminder for Breast Screening Appointment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Obesity, Diabetes
"Working for You" Workplace Obesity Intervention
The purpose of this study is to test a workplace intervention program targeted at low SES workers. Working in partnership with BJC HealthCare, we will test an innovative multi-level intervention that includes an interactive…
- Trial name
- NCT02934113
- Testing
- iOTA, HWPP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,283 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Chronic Disease Prevention
Evaluate Health Coaching Support in Technology-based Interventions for Meeting Health Goals
This was a pilot evaluation conducted to test procedures for a possible future trial and provide preliminary insights regarding whether text messages sent to Veterans could help support nutrition and/or physical activity health…
- Trial name
- Coaching (NCT04021472)
- Testing
- Text message
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Physical Activity
Randomized Controlled Physical Activity App Intervention for Black Women
The goal of this study is test whether a physical activity app intervention compared to wellness text messaging intervention is more acceptable/engaging among Black women who want to increase their level of physical activity.
- Trial name
- PA4HealthRCT (NCT07114900)
- Testing
- PA4Health app physical activity intervention, Wellness Text Messaging Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Pneumococcal Infections, Immunization Programs
Randomized Controlled Trial Of Text Messages To Increase Pneumococcal Vaccination In Adults In Chile.
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to learn if text message reminders sent through WhatsApp increase pneumococcal vaccination coverage in adults turning 65 years old in Chile.
- Conditions
- Pneumococcal Infections, Immunization Programs, Vaccination Coverage, Text Messaging (Intervention)
- Trial name
- PNEUMO-SMS (NCT07659470)
- Testing
- WhatsApp text message reminder for pneumococcal vaccination
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 40,753 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pablo Tomás Valenzuela García
Road Traffic Injury Prevention, Helmet Use
The Impact Of Text Message (SMS) Reminders On Helmet Use Among Motorcycle Drivers In Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
This study seeks to evaluate the impact of a text-message (SMS) program delivered to motorcycle drivers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
- Conditions
- Road Traffic Injury Prevention, Helmet Use, mHealth Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT02120742
- Testing
- SMS message reminder
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 391 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amend
Breast Feeding
A Mobile, Semi-automated Text Message-based Intervention to Prevent Perceived Low or Insufficient Milk Supply
The purpose of this pilot randomized trial is to determine the effectiveness, feasibility, and acceptability of a mobile, semi-automated text message-based intervention (MILK) to prevent perceived low or insufficient milk supply…
- Trial name
- MILK (NCT02724969)
- Testing
- MILK or Text4Baby text message intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Tobacco Use Disorder, Nicotine Dependence
Examining a Text Message Intervention for Smoking Cessation
The primary goal of this study is to use qualitative interviews and focus groups to aid us in adapting a face-to-face smoking cessation intervention for delivery through text messaging.
- Trial name
- NCT01166464
- Testing
- text messaging for smoking cessation, Generic text messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Physical Inactivity
Text Message and Competition-Based Interventions Among University Students
The goal of this quasi-experimental study is to assess and compare the effectiveness of text message interventions and a competition-based intervention and evaluate participants' acceptability and experiences in university…
- Trial name
- NCT06246812
- Testing
- Deans' Fit Family Challenge, Text message
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Auburn University
Cardiovascular Diseases
Impact of Education and Text Messages on Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Awareness Knowledge and Quality of Life
This study was planned to evaluate the effect of a health education program based on the health belief model and text messages on the level of knowledge, awareness and quality of life regarding cardiovascular disease risk factors…
- Trial name
- NCT06537856
- Testing
- Health Belief Model Based Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor Prevention Education, Reminder Short Messages
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Smoking Cessation
A Pilot Text Messaging Intervention to Reduce Smoking in Office-based Buprenorphine and Inpatient Detoxification Patients
The primary purpose of this study is to understand the feasibility of a text messaging intervention developed by the National Cancer Institute, known as Smokefreetxt, to improve smoking cessation among opiate and/or alcohol…
- Trial name
- NCT02665208
- Testing
- Treatment As Usual (TAU), Nicotine Replacement Therapies, Text Message Intervention (TMI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
COVID-19 Testing Behaviors
Examining How a Text Message-based Educational Intervention Influences COVID-19 Testing
In this Phase III study, the investigators will build off of the Phase II embedded study with some adjustments to the design to address new research priorities that examine an intervention that is network informed and delivered…
- Trial name
- NCT07074171
- Testing
- Text message-based education intervention, Historical Control
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Alzheimer Disease
Testing the Effects of a Text Message Caregiver Support Intervention for Latinos
The goal of this randomized clinical trial it to test the efficacy of CuidaTEXT, the first Alzheimer's disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) caregiver support intervention to capitalize on text messaging, among Latinos.
- Trial name
- CuidaTEXT R01 (NCT06728436)
- Testing
- CuidaTEXT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Overweight and Obesity
SMART 2.0: Social Mobile Approaches to Reducing weighT in Young Adults
The SMART 2.0 study is a 24-month trial designed to evaluate the impact of the intervention with technology and personal health coaching or with technology alone on objectively measured weight among overweight young adults in a…
- Trial name
- SMART 2 (NCT03907462)
- Testing
- SMART 2.0
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 638 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Stress, Psychological, Loneliness
Ecological Momentary Assessment and Text Message Intervention for Stress Management
Feasibility and acceptability of an Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) compared with an EMA plus automated text message intervention for stress management
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Loneliness, Covid19, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04907942
- Testing
- EMA + EMA and FACE Stress, EMA Alone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Click Therapeutics, Inc.
Physical Activity, Patient Engagement
Active KC: a Text Message Based Intervention for Physical Activity
Active KC will involve delivering PA support tools to individuals interested in increasing their physical activity. The tools involve provision of a Garmin wearable activity monitor and participant-tailored behavior change…
- Trial name
- NCT05110508
- Testing
- Text Based Behavioral Intervention for Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Pneumonia, Pneumococcal, Diabetes Mellitus
Text Message-Based Nudges Prior to Primary Care Visits to Increase Care Gap Closure
Primary care visits are a key aspect of clinical care focused on helping patients to close care gaps related to preventive care such as vaccination, diabetes testing, statin therapy and cancer screening.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Pneumococcal, Diabetes Mellitus, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05799976
- Testing
- Text message nudge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29,334 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mitesh Patel
Opioid Misuse
Text Intervention to Facilitate Secure Storage and Disposal of Prescription Opioids
The proposed study aims to develop and implement a text message intervention that will instruct and motivate individuals to securely store opioid medications during treatment and subsequently dispose of unused medications…
- Trial name
- NCT05503186
- Testing
- Text Message, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 479 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Alcohol-Impaired Driving
An Interactive Text-Message Based Brief Intervention to Reduce Substance-Impaired Driving Among College Students
Substance-Impaired Driving among college students remains a significant public health concern and may be the single riskiest substance-related outcome among young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03496129
- Testing
- Personalized feedback, Personalized feedback and text messages, Information Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Kentucky University
Cannabis Use
Feasibility/Acceptability of a Brief Motivational Intervention for Frequent/High-Intensity Cannabis Use
The study aims to develop a novel brief motivational mobile health (mHealth) intervention for frequent and/or high-intensity cannabis use for non-collegiate young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07011615
- Testing
- Brief Motivational Mobile Health (mHealth) Intervention, Psychoeducational Attention Control (AC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington