Status:

COMPLETED

Text4Peds: Short Message Service Evaluating Medical Student Education

Lead Sponsor:

St. Louis University

Conditions:

Education, Medical, Undergraduate

SMS

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this study, third year medical students on the pediatric clerkship will be randomized to receive either only written educational material (review journal articles) or written educational material p...

Detailed Description

In the last decade, the use of smartphone and text messaging (SMS) has increased significantly; during this time, text messaging has become the primary means of communication in some instances. Despit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Third year medical students on the Pediatric Clerkship at Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Exclusion

  • Third year medical students who did not have a mobile phone capable of receiving a short message service (SMS) text message

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 2 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 28 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

162 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03346616

Start Date

May 2 2016

End Date

April 28 2017

Last Update

November 17 2017

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St Louis University

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63104