Reminder system for health screening in early childhood – an analysis regarding different social circumstances [PDF]
BMC Pediatrics, 2021 Background Children with a low socio-economic position (SEP) participate in prevention and health examinations less often. In order to increase participation, reminder systems have been implemented in Germany since 2009.
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Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2022 BackgroundThe efficacy of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly dependent on adherence, and one of the main reasons for poor adherence is forgetfulness.
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Evaluation of an Automated Reminder System for Reducing Missed MRI Appointments [PDF]
Journal of Patient Experience, 2023 Background: The high frequency of missed appointments continues to be a burden on healthcare providers, leading to decreased productivity, quality of service, and quality of outcome. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Televox's
James Kenniff, Daniel Ginat MD, MS
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Construction and application of medication reminder system: intelligent generation of universal medication schedule [PDF]
BioData MiningBackground Patients with chronic conditions need multiple medications daily to manage their condition. However, most patients have poor compliance, which affects the effectiveness of treatment.
Hangxing Huang +8 more
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User evaluation of a novel SMS-based reminder system for supporting post-stroke rehabilitation [PDF]
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2019 Background According to WHO stroke is a growing societal challenge and the third leading cause of global disease-burden estimated using disability-adjusted life years.
Uno Fors +4 more
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Appointment reminder systems are effective but not optimal: results of a systematic review and evidence synthesis employing realist principles [PDF]
Patient Preference and Adherence, 2016 Sionnadh Mairi McLean,1 Andrew Booth,2 Melanie Gee,3 Sarah Salway,2 Mark Cobb,4 Sadiq Bhanbhro,3 Susan A Nancarrow5 1Faculty of Health and Wellbeing, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK; 2School of Health and Related Research, University of ...
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The impact of text message reminders on adherence to antimalarial treatment in northern Ghana: a randomized trial. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Low rates of adherence to artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) regimens increase the risk of treatment failure and may lead to drug resistance, threatening the sustainability of current anti-malarial efforts. We assessed the impact of text message
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Electronic health record nested pragmatic randomized controlled trial of a reminder system for serum lithium level monitoring in patients with mood disorder: KONOTORI study protocol [PDF]
Trials, 2019 Background The weaknesses of classical explanatory randomized controlled trials (RCTs) include limited generalizability, high cost, and time burden. Pragmatic RCTs nested within electronic health records (EHRs) can be useful to overcome such limitations.
Tomotsugu Seki +6 more
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Smartphone-based reminder system to promote pelvic floor muscle training for the management of postnatal urinary incontinence: historical control study with propensity score-matched analysis [PDF]
PeerJ, 2018 Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of a smartphone-based reminder system in promoting pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) to help postpartum women manage urinary incontinence (UI).
Kaori Kinouchi, Kazutomo Ohashi
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Optimizing Forecasted Activity Notifications with Reinforcement Learning
Sensors, 2023 In this paper, we propose the notification optimization method by providing multiple alternative times as a reminder for a forecasted activity with and without probabilistic considerations for the activity that needs to be completed and needs ...
Muhammad Fikry, Sozo Inoue
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