Abstract
Application of SMS in reminders of medical appointments and delivering medical tests is not new, however its focus on clinical interventions has just begun. Usage of tailored SMS reminders to increase adherence in treatment programs among sick individuals has allowed an interventional role in self-care management of Diabetes Mellitus (DM).
Highlights
Application of Short Message Service (SMS) in reminders of medical appointments and delivering medical tests is not new, its focus on clinical interventions has just begun
Usage of tailored SMS reminders to increase adherence in treatment programs among sick individuals has suggested an interventional role for SMS in self-care management of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) [3]
* Correspondence: syedanashussain.91@gmail.com 2Dow Medical College, Dow University of Health Sciences, Bab-e-Urdu Road, Karachi, Pakistan Full list of author information is available at the end of the article diabetic patients [6]
Summary
Application of SMS in reminders of medical appointments and delivering medical tests is not new, its focus on clinical interventions has just begun. Application of SMS in reminders of medical appointments and delivering medical tests is not new, its focus on clinical interventions has only recently begun [2]. Usage of tailored SMS reminders to increase adherence in treatment programs among sick individuals has suggested an interventional role for SMS in self-care management of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) [3].
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