Flu2Text: Text Message Reminders for 2nd Dose of Influenza Vaccine
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Conditions studied: Influenza, Vaccination
In brief
This multi-site study assesses the impact of text message reminders on the receipt of the second dose of influenza vaccine, and takes place primarily in practices from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Pediatric Research in Office Settings (PROS) network.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT03287830
- Run by
- Columbia University
- People needed
- 2105
- Starts
- 2017-10-06
- Expected to finish
- 2019-04-30
- Last updated by the study team
- 2023-09-15
Who can join
Age: 1 and older, up to 8. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Parenting adult (or legal guardian) of a child that:
- is between 6 months through 8 years at the time of enrollment (or the age for which 2 doses of influenza are recommended should Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendations change)
- received 1st dose of influenza vaccine within last 7 days
- receives care at study site
- needs 2 doses of influenza vaccine that season as determined by their clinician at the study site
- plan to continue to receive care through April 30 of that season (to the best of their knowledge) (season 2017-18 only)
- Ability to speak and read English or Spanish
- Has a cell phone that has text message capability
You may not qualify if…
- Parenting adult of a child that:
- already enrolled in the study in this or the previous season
- will leave practice before end of season (April 30) (to their best knowledge) (2017-18 season only)
- Was told by a health care provider that child should not get the flu shot again due to an allergic reaction or anaphylaxis (2017-18 season only)
- Unable to speak and read English or speak and read Spanish
- Unable to receive or read text messages on their cell phone
Where it is running
- American Academy of Pediatrics — Itasca, Illinois, United States
- Columbia University Medical Center — New York, New York, United States
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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