Poor medication adherence is a common problem, and while text messaging is often used to influence patient behavior, its effectiveness is not always thoroughly evaluated. A new study aims to compare different text messaging strategies with standard care to assess their impact on improving medication refill adherence among patients who are nonadherent to cardiovascular medications.
Are text message reminders effective for medication refills?
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