Text messages to support the well being of patients with severe mental health problems

Conditions

Psychosis Mental and Behavioural Disorders Psychosis

Maritta Välimäki, Kati Anneli Kannisto, Tero Vahlberg, Heli Hätönen, Clive E Adams

Journal of Medical Internet Research2017-07-1239 citations

Factors Associated With Dropout During Recruitment and Follow-Up Periods of a mHealth-Based Randomized Controlled Trial for Mobile.Net to Encourage Treatment Adherence for People With Serious Mental Health Problems

Kati Anneli Kannisto, Joonas Korhonen, Clive E Adams, Marita Koivunen, Tero Vahlberg et al. (6 authors)

Journal of Medical Internet Research2017-02-2189 citations

10.2196/jmir.6417

Feedback on SMS reminders to encourage adherence among patients taking antipsychotic medication: a cross-sectional survey nested within a randomised trial.

Kannisto KA, Adams CE, Koivunen M, Katajisto J, Välimäki M.

2015-11-0926 citations

10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008574

Mobile.net: Mobile Telephone Text Messages to Encourage Adherence to Medication and to Follow up With People With Psychosis: Methods and Protocol for a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Two-Armed Trial.

Välimäki M, Hätönen H, Adams CE.

2012-08-0212 citations

10.2196/resprot.2136

Interventions

Intervention group will receive the SMS messages (a semi-automatic system) at out-patient care after their discharge from acute psychiatric in-patient care. The SMS messages to the patients will conti

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 18 - 65 years, either sex 2. Antipsychotic medication 3. Discharged from psychiatric hospital 4. Have mobile phone 5. Able to use Finnish language 6. Able to give written informed consent to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Unable to use the Finnish language 2. Unable to give written informed consent to participate 3. Planned non-acute treatment period or visit in-psychiatric hospital 4. Forensic patients

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Admission to psychiatric hospital (register data). Data collection will take 12 months follow-up from baseline	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Use of social and health care services. Data collection will take 12 months follow-up from baseline: 1.1. Involuntary treatment in psychiatric hospital (register data) 1.2. Use of coercive measures (register data) 1.3. Use of specialiced mental health in- and out-patient care (register data) 1.4. Use of primary health care, health care centers (register data) 1.5. Use of reimbursements of National Health Insurance (register data) 2. Adverse events (register data). Data collection will take 12 months follow-up from baseline 3. Patient requests to stop the text-messages. Data collection will take 12 months follow-up from baseline 4. Drop-outs, data collection will take 12 months follow-up from baseline 5. Quality of life (Q-Les-Q, Endicott ym. 1993, 14 questions). Data collection will take 12 months follow-up at two points: at baseline and at 12 months 6. Satisfaction with treatment Client Satisfaction Questionnaire (CSQ-8). Data collection will take 12 months follow-up at two points: at baseline and at 12 months	—

Measure

Time frame

1. Use of social and health care services. Data collection will take 12 months follow-up from baseline: 1.1. Involuntary treatment in psychiatric hospital (register data) 1.2. Use of coercive measures (register data) 1.3. Use of specialiced mental health in- and out-patient care (register data) 1.4. Use of primary health care, health care centers (register data) 1.5. Use of reimbursements of National Health Insurance (register data) 2. Adverse events (register data). Data collection will take 12 months follow-up from baseline 3. Patient requests to stop the text-messages. Data collection will take 12 months follow-up from baseline 4. Drop-outs, data collection will take 12 months follow-up from baseline 5. Quality of life (Q-Les-Q, Endicott ym. 1993, 14 questions). Data collection will take 12 months follow-up at two points: at baseline and at 12 months 6. Satisfaction with treatment Client Satisfaction Questionnaire (CSQ-8). Data collection will take 12 months follow-up at two points: at baseline and at 12 months

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Countries

Finland

Outcome results

None listed