Texting for better health: sickle cell patients share barriers and solutions

NCT ID NCT02785848

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 18, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study looks at why people with sickle cell disease sometimes struggle to take their daily medications. Researchers will interview and survey 70 patients aged 12 to 70 to understand their challenges and find out what kind of text-message reminders they would prefer. The goal is to design better support tools to help patients stay on track with their treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37203, United States

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