A randomized controlled behavioral intervention trial to improve medication adherence in adult stroke patients with prescription tailored Short Messaging Service (SMS)-SMS4Stroke study.

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Published in BMC Neurol on October 21, 2015

Authors

Ayeesha Kamran Kamal1, Quratulain Shaikh2, Omrana Pasha3, Iqbal Azam4, Muhammad Islam5, Adeel Ali Memon6, Hasan Rehman7, Masood Ahmed Akram8, Muhammad Affan9, Sumaira Nazir10, Salman Aziz11, Muhammad Jan12, Anita Andani13, Abdul Muqeet14, Bilal Ahmed15, Shariq Khoja16

Author Affiliations

1: Stroke Services, Section of Neurology, Department of Medicine, The International Cerebrovascular Translational Clinical Research Training Program (Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health) and Aga Khan University, Stadium Road, 74800, Karachi, Pakistan. ayeesha.kamal@aku.edu.
2: Fogarty Cerebrovascular Research Fellow, The International Cerebrovascular Translational Clinical Research Training Program (Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health) and Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan. quratulain.shaikh@aku.edu.
3: Epidemiology and Biostatistics Program, Department of Community Health Sciences, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan. omrana.pasha@aku.edu.
4: Department of Community Health Sciences, Biostatistics, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan. iqbal.azam@aku.edu.
5: Department of Community Health Sciences, Biostatistics, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan. muhammad.islam@aku.edu.
6: SMS4Stroke Study, The International Cerebrovascular Translational Clinical Research Training Program (Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health) and Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan. adeel.ali.memon@gmail.com.
7: Stroke Service, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan. hasanrehman89@gmail.com.
8: Stroke Service, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan. masood.ahmed.akram@gmail.com.
9: SMS4Stroke Study, The International Cerebrovascular Translational Clinical Research Training Program (Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health) and Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan. muhammad.affan87@gmail.com.
10: SMS4Stroke Study, The International Cerebrovascular Translational Clinical Research Training Program (Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health) and Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan. drsumairapk@yahoo.com.
11: SMS4Stroke Study, The International Cerebrovascular Translational Clinical Research Training Program (Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health) and Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan. memon.salman@gmail.com.
12: Stroke Services, Section of Neurology, Department of Medicine, The International Cerebrovascular Translational Clinical Research Training Program (Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health) and Aga Khan University, Stadium Road, 74800, Karachi, Pakistan. muhammad.jan@aku.edu.
13: Stroke Services, Section of Neurology, Department of Medicine, The International Cerebrovascular Translational Clinical Research Training Program (Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health) and Aga Khan University, Stadium Road, 74800, Karachi, Pakistan. anita.andani@aku.edu.
14: eHealth Innovation, Global, eHealth Resource Center, Aga Khan Development Network, Karachi, Pakistan. abdul.muqeet@akdn.org.
15: Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan. bilal.ahmed@aku.edu.
16: Tech4Life Enterprises, and Technical Advisor-Evidence, Capacity & Policy mHealth Alliance, United Nations Foundation, Washington, USA. khojashariq@gmail.com.

Associated clinical trials:

Improving Medication Adherence Through SMS (Short Messaging Service) in Adult Stroke Patients: a Randomised Controlled Behaviour Intervention Trial | NCT01986023

Secondary Prevention By Structured Semi-Interactive Stroke Prevention Package in INDIA (SPRINT INDIA) Study (SPRINT) | NCT03228979

mHealth App Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence | NCT04577157

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