Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Effectiveness of SMS Nudging to Increase Coverage of Influenza Vaccination Among the Elderly

Lead Sponsor:

Norwegian Institute of Public Health

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Oslo

Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare

Conditions:

Influenza

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The trial will investigate to what extent SMS reminders for influenza vaccination increases coverage of influenza vaccination among elderly from the majority population, and among elderly from immigra...

Detailed Description

Background: The coverage of influenza vaccination among elderly in Norway is insufficient, especially in some immigrant groups. To improve public health, there is a need for an intervention that can i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged 65+ (age at the end of 2025, i.e., born 1960 or earlier)
  • Resident in Norway and have a valid ID number on 1 September 2025
  • Have a registered mobile phone number

Exclusion

  • Have received the 2025 influenza vaccine prior to the SMS nudge dispatch date
  • Have emigrated or died before SMS nudge dispatch date

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

1000000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06486766

Start Date

October 1 2025

End Date

July 1 2026

Last Update

August 7 2024

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