Text Messaging and Patient Engagement in an Increasingly Mobile World

Affiliations

¹ From the Center for Healthcare Delivery Sciences (C4HDS) and Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
² From the Center for Healthcare Delivery Sciences (C4HDS) and Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. nkchoudhry@bwh.harvard.edu.

Editorial

Julie C Lauffenburger et al. Circulation. 2016.

. 2016 Feb 9;133(6):555-6.

doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.021182. Epub 2016 Jan 14.

¹ From the Center for Healthcare Delivery Sciences (C4HDS) and Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
² From the Center for Healthcare Delivery Sciences (C4HDS) and Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. nkchoudhry@bwh.harvard.edu.

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Keywords: Editorials; health policy; health services research; hypertension; medication adherence; outcome assessment (health care).

Comment on

Mobile Phone Text Messages to Support Treatment Adherence in Adults With High Blood Pressure (SMS-Text Adherence Support [StAR]): A Single-Blind, Randomized Trial.
Bobrow K, Farmer AJ, Springer D, Shanyinde M, Yu LM, Brennan T, Rayner B, Namane M, Steyn K, Tarassenko L, Levitt N. Bobrow K, et al. Circulation. 2016 Feb 9;133(6):592-600. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.017530. Epub 2016 Jan 14. Circulation. 2016. PMID: 26769742 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.