Text Messages as a Reminder Aid and Educational Tool in Adults and Adolescents with Atopic Dermatitis: A Pilot Study
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Text Messages as a Reminder Aid and Educational Tool in Adults and Adolescents with Atopic Dermatitis: A Pilot Study
Optimal management of atopic dermatitis (AD) requires patients to adhere to self-care behaviors. Technologies, such as cell phones, have been widely adopted in the USA and have potential to reinforce positive health behaviors. We conducted a pilot study with 25 adolescents and adults age 14 years and older [mean 30.5--yrs, SD 13.4] with AD. Daily text messages (TMs) that provided medication reminders and AD education were sent for six weeks to participants. Our goals were to (1) measure changes
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Tags: Allergies, Eczema, Behavior, Drug, Healthy Living, #HCSM, Education
Most Recently Shared on December 2, 2010 at 4:18 am By:
David Flores - Einstein College of Medicine
Impressive results. RT @RichmondDoc: #Mobile Tech. 2 Improve Health Outcomes Post: http://t.co/qo9c1gk Study: http://bit.ly/fIrml7 #HCSM
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Most Recently Shared on September 29, 2010 at 3:50 am By:
Joseph Kim, MD, MPH Doctor and Physician
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Richard Adler
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Harvard study finds texting effective w/ adults & teens as reminder aid & educational tool for dermatitis http://tinyurl.com/3xbyxf3
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