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Table 3 summary tables of primary and secondary outcomes of interventions delivered by text message

From: A systematic review and meta-analysis in the effectiveness of mobile phone interventions used to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy in HIV infection

Frequency of Interventions delivered by text message.

Trial

outcome

RR

SMD

LCI

UCI

P value

Primary outcome

 All text

Pop-eleches

Medication Events Monitoring

1.17

 

0.92

1.48

0.20

 Weekly text

Pop-eleches

Medication Events Monitoring

1.32

 

1.02

1.70

0.03

 Short text

Pop-eleches

Medication Events Monitoring

1.16

 

0.89

1.52

0.27

 Long text

Pop-eleches

Medication Events Monitoring

1.17

 

0.90

1.53

0.24

 Daily text

Pop-eleches

Medication Events Monitoring

1.01

 

0.76

1.35

0.92

 Weekly text

Mbuagbaw

Pharmacy refill data

 

0.1

−0.23

0.43

0.62

 Scheduled/5x week

Da Costa

Pill count

1.35

 

0.61

3.00

0.46

 Scheduled/5x week

Da Costa

Mediation Events Monitoring

1.39

 

0.73

2.65

0.31

 Daily text

Hardy

Medication Events Monitoring System

 

33.4

14.1

52.6

0.00

 Scheduled/ Daily

Hardy

Pill count

 

13.7

−6.7

34.1

0.15

 Scheduled/ Daily

Hardy

Composite adherence score

 

27.1

7.6

46.6

0.01

 Triggered

Sabin

Medication events Monitoring

1.69

 

1.28

2.20

0.00

 Scheduled

Haberer

Medication Events Monitoring

 

12.00

1.83

22.17

0.03

 Triggered

Haberer

Medication Events Monitoring

 

0.00

−12.28

12.28

1.00

 

Haberer

HIV RNA Suppression

    

0.14

 Daily

Ingersoll

Pharmacy refill data

 

12.20

1.11

23.29

0.04

 Triggered

Orrell

Medication Events Monitoring

1.02

 

0.90

1.15

0.73

 Triggered

Orrell

Suppressed HIV RNA < 40 copies

1.05

 

0.93

1.18

0.46

 Triggered

Orrell

Virological failure

*OR 2.03

 

1.1

3.9

0.034

Secondary outcome

 Weekly text

Mbuagbaw

Self-reported adherence

1.01

 

0.87

1.16

0.94

 Weekly text

Mbuagbaw

Visual Analogue Scale > 95%

1.07

 

0.89

1.29

0.48

 Weekly text

Mbuagbaw

Visual Analogue Scale > 90%

1.14

 

1.01

1.30

0.03

 5 times a week

Da Costa

Self-reported adherence

1.06

 

0.83

1.35

0.65

 Daily text message

Hardy

Self-reported adherence

 

20.2

−1.8

42.1

0.07

 4 times a week

Nsagha

Self-reported adherence

1.53

 

1.02

2.29

0.04

 Triggered

Orrell

Self report/ tablet return

1.00

   

1.00

  1. Clinically significant results (P < 0.05) have been highlighted in bold
  2. * refers to odds ratio