Status:

COMPLETED

Text-based Reminders to Promote COVID-19 Vaccinations

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Los Angeles

Collaborating Sponsors:

Carnegie Mellon University

Conditions:

Covid19, Vaccines

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study investigates whether and which type of text-based reminders affect the take-up of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Detailed Description

Our primary research question is whether vaccine takeup can be boosted by a text-message reminder encouraging eligible patients to schedule a vaccination appointment. Patients, when becoming eligible ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • All patients who satisfy the following criteria will be eligible to be included in our study:
  • They have a mobile phone number or SMS capable phone number in UCLA Health's database
  • They are eligible for receiving the COVID-19 vaccine at UCLA Health
  • They have not already scheduled an appointment the day before the scheduled time of the text message
  • They are at or above 18 years old
  • Exclusion Criteria: Patients who already scheduled an appointment or obtained a COVID vaccine (at our collaborating health system or as documented in the California Immunization Registry (CAIR) https://cairweb.org) by the time our text message is sent will be excluded from the analysis.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 7 2021

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    January 1 2022

    Estimated Enrollment :

    250000 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04801524

    Start Date

    February 7 2021

    End Date

    January 1 2022

    Last Update

    September 13 2022

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    UCLA Health Department of Medicine, Quality Office

    Westwood, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095