SMS reminders- future in self-care management of diabetes mellitus?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>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 all...

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Main Authors: Riaz Talha, Riaz Haris, Hussain Syed A, Kherani Danish
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Online Access:http://www.dmsjournal.com/content/4/1/31
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SMS reminders- future in self-care management of diabetes mellitus?
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description <p>Abstract</p> <p>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).</p>
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