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Table 3 List of excluded studies

From: Mobile phone text messaging interventions for HIV and other chronic diseases: an overview of systematic reviews and framework for evidence transfer

Reason for exclusion

Reference

Abstract only

1. Kobos P. How has mobile phone text messaging been studied in pregnancy-related research? Communicating Nursing Research. 2013;46:718–18.

No quality assessment

2. Buchholz SW, Wilbur J, Ingram D, et al. Physical activity text messaging interventions in adults: a systematic review. Worldviews on evidence-based nursing. 2013;10:163–73.

3. Buhi ER, Trudnak TE, Martinasek MP, et al. Mobile phone-based behavioural interventions for health: A systematic review. Health Education Journal. 2013;72:564–83.

4. Deglise C, Suggs LS, Odermatt P. SMS for disease control in developing countries: a systematic review of mobile health applications. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. 2012;18:273–81.

5. Guy R, Hocking J, Wand H, et al. How effective are short message service reminders at increasing clinic attendance? A meta-analysis and systematic review. Health Services Research. 2012;47:614–32.

6. Head KJ, Noar SM, Iannarino NT, et al. Efficacy of text messaging-based interventions for health promotion: A meta-analysis. Social Science & Medicine. 2013;97:41–48.

7. Williams AD. Use of a text messaging program to promote adherence to daily physical activity guidelines: A review of the literature. Bariatric Nursing and Surgical Patient Care. 2012;7:13–16.

Not a systematic review

8. Jardim C. Mobile phone-based interventions for smoking cessation. Sao Paulo Medical Journal. 2010;128:106–07.

9. Lunny C, Taylor D, Memetovic J, et al. Short message service (SMS) interventions for the prevention and treatment of sexually transmitted infections: a systematic review protocol. Systematic reviews. 2014;3:7.

10. Mbuagbaw L, Thabane L, Ongolo-Zogo P, et al. Trends and determining factors associated with adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Cameroon: a systematic review and analysis of the CAMPS trial. AIDS Res Ther. 2012;9:37.

11. Mbuagbaw L, van der Kop ML, Lester RT, et al. Mobile phone text messages for improving adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART): an individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised trials. BMJ Open. 2013;3.

12. Mbuagbaw L, van der Kop ML, Lester RT, et al. Mobile phone text messages for improving adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART): a protocol for an individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised trials. BMJ open. 2013;3.

13. Shi C. Mobile phone messaging for facilitating self-management of long-term illnesses. International Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare (Wiley-Blackwell). 2013;11:344–45.

14. Agyapong VIO, Farren CK, McLoughlin DM. Mobile Phone Text Message Interventions in Psychiatry - what are the possibilities? Current Psychiatry Reviews. 2011;7:50–56.

15. Bastawrous A, Armstrong MJ. Mobile health use in low-and high-income countries: An overview of the peer-reviewed literature. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine. 2013;106:130–42.

16. Blake H. Text messaging interventions increase adherence to antiretroviral therapy and smoking cessation. Evidence-Based Medicine. 2014;19:35–36.

17. DiBello KKB, K. L.; Abrenica, S. C.; Worral, P. S. The effectiveness of text messaging programs on adherence to treatment regimens among adults aged 18 to 45 years diagnosed with asthma: A systematic review protocol. JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports. 2013;11:170–85.

Not on text messaging exclusively

18. Holtz B, Lauckner C. Diabetes management via mobile phones: a systematic review. Telemed J E Health. 2012;18:175–84.

19. Johnston W, Lederhausen A, Duncan J. Mobile technology: A synopsis and comment on "mobile phone-based interventions for smoking cessation". Translational Behavioral Medicine. 2013;3:231–32.

20. Krishna S, Boren SA. Diabetes self-management care via cell phone: a systematic review. Journal of diabetes science and technology. 2008;2:509–17.

21. Krishna S, Boren SA, Balas EA. Healthcare via Cell Phones: A Systematic Review. Telemedicine Journal and E-Health. 2009;15:231–40.

22. Lau PWC, Lau EY, Wong DP, et al. A Systematic Review of Information and Communication Technology-Based Interventions for Promoting Physical Activity Behavior Change in Children and Adolescents. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2011;13.

23. Liang X, Wang Q, Yang X, et al. Effect of mobile phone intervention for diabetes on glycaemic control: a meta-analysis. Diabetic Medicine. 2011;28:455–63.

24. Moussa MMR. Review on health effects related to mobile phones. Part II: results and conclusions. The Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association. 2011;86:79–89.

25. O'Reilly GA, Spruijt-Metz D. Current mHealth Technologies for Physical Activity Assessment and Promotion. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2013;45:501–07.

26. Pellowski JA, Kalichman SC. Recent advances (2011–2012) in technology-delivered interventions for people living with hiv. Current HIV/AIDS Reports. 2012;9:326–34.

27. Stephens J, Allen J. Mobile Phone Interventions to Increase Physical Activity and Reduce Weight A Systematic Review. Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 2013;28:320–29.

28. Velthoven MHMMTv, Brusamento S, Majeed A, et al. Scope and effectiveness of mobile phone messaging for HIV/AIDS care: A systematic review. Psychology, Health & Medicine. 2013;18:182–202.

29. Vervloet M, Linn AJ, van Weert JC, et al. The effectiveness of interventions using electronic reminders to improve adherence to chronic medication: a systematic review of the literature. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA. 2012;19:696–704.

30. Whittaker R, McRobbie H, Bullen C, et al. Mobile phone-based interventions for smoking cessation. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2012.

31. Wu RC, Tran K, Lo V, et al. Effects of clinical communication interventions in hospitals: A systematic review of information and communication technology adoptions for improved communication between clinicians. International journal of medical informatics. 2012;81:723–32.

32. Barnighausen TC, K.; Chimbindi, N.; Peoples, A.; Haberer, J.; Newell, M. L. Interventions to increase antiretroviral adherence in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review of evaluation studies. The Lancet infectious diseases. [Review]. 2011;11:942–51.

33. Braun R, Catalani C, Wimbush J, et al. Community health workers and mobile technology: a systematic review of the literature. PloS one. 2013;8:e65772.

34. Catalani C, Philbrick W, Fraser H, et al. mHealth for HIV treatment & prevention: A systematic review of the literature. Open AIDS Journal. 2013;7:17–41.

35. Chavez NR, Shearer LS, Rosenthal SL. Use of digital media technology for primary prevention of STIS/HIV in adolescents and young adults: A systematic review of the literature. Journal of Adolescent Health. 2013;52:S84-S85.

36. Chen YF, Madan J, Welton N, et al. Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of computer and other electronic aids for smoking cessation: A systematic review and network meta-analysis. Health Technology Assessment. 2012;16:1–205.

37. Connelly J, Kirk A, Masthoff J, et al. The use of technology to promote physical activity in Type 2 diabetes management: a systematic review. Diabetic Medicine. 2013;30:1420–32.

38. Cotter AP, Durant N, Agne AA, et al. Internet interventions to support lifestyle modification for diabetes management: A systematic review of the evidence. Journal of diabetes and its complications. 2014;28:243–51.

39. Fanning J, Mullen SP, McAuley E. Increasing Physical Activity With Mobile Devices: A Meta-Analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2012;14:159–69.

40. Free C, Phillips G, Watson L, et al. The effectiveness of mobile-health technologies to improve health care service delivery processes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS medicine. 2013;10:e1001363.

41. Gurman TAR, S. E.; Roess, A. A. Effectiveness of mHealth behavior change communication interventions in developing countries: a systematic review of the literature. Journal of health communication. [Review]. 2012;17 Suppl 1:82–104.

42. Guse K, Levine D, Martins S, et al. Interventions Using New Digital Media to Improve Adolescent Sexual Health: A Systematic Review. Journal of Adolescent Health. 2012;51:535–43.

43. Hasvold PE, Wootton R. Use of telephone and SMS reminders to improve attendance at hospital appointments: A systematic review. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. 2011;17:358–64.

44. Haug S, Sannemann J, Meyer C, et al. Internet and Mobile Phone Interventions to Decrease Alcohol Consumption and to Support Smoking Cessation in Adolescents: A Review. Gesundheitswesen. 2012;74:160–77.

45. Whittaker R, McRobbie H, Bullen C, et al. Mobile phone-based interventions for smoking cessation. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2012.