2020
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-24034/v1
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Assessing the acceptability of a text messaging service and smartphone app to support patient adherence to medications prescribed for high blood pressure: a pilot study.

Abstract: Aims and objectives. This paper describes the pilot study of a highly tailored text message and smartphone app intervention to increase adherence to anti-hypertensive medication in primary care. The aim of this study was to evaluate the acceptability of the intervention and obtain patients views about the intervention content, the delivery mode, and the mechanisms by which the intervention supported medication adherence. Methods. Patients diagnosed with hypertension were invited to the study via general practi… Show more

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“…The PAM intervention was based on a theoretical framework that distinguishes between intentional non-adherence (INA) and non-intentional non-adherence (NINA) 19 , mapped onto theoretical determinants of adherence; namely, beliefs and attitudes about medication taking, self-efficacy and social norms 20 . The intervention was informed by evidence from our qualitative studies 20 , 21 , systematic reviews 15 , 22 , a previous medication adherence trial 14 , a pilot study 23 , stakeholders’ consultations and Patients and Public Involvement and Engagement 18 , 20 .…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The PAM intervention was based on a theoretical framework that distinguishes between intentional non-adherence (INA) and non-intentional non-adherence (NINA) 19 , mapped onto theoretical determinants of adherence; namely, beliefs and attitudes about medication taking, self-efficacy and social norms 20 . The intervention was informed by evidence from our qualitative studies 20 , 21 , systematic reviews 15 , 22 , a previous medication adherence trial 14 , a pilot study 23 , stakeholders’ consultations and Patients and Public Involvement and Engagement 18 , 20 .…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%