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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Jan 19.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Health Promot. 2022 Oct 4;37(3):324–332. doi: 10.1177/08901171221131021

Table 3.

Adjusted Difference in Influenza Vaccination Rate Relative to Control by Time Period.

Enrollment Period: 9/24/20 to 12/31/20
Enrollment Period: 1/1/21 to 3/31/21
Intervention Adjusted Difference in Percentage Points (95% CI) Adjusted P Value Adjusted Difference in Percentage Points (95% CI) Adjusted P Value

Flu shot reserved for you (2 texts: 72 hr + 24 hr pre-appt) 4.5 (1.9–7.1) .02 1.1 (−.8–3.1) .30
Flu shot reserved for you (2 texts: 72 hr + 15 m pre-appt) 3.7 (1.1–6.4) .06 2.3 (.4–4.3) .07
Video about getting the flu (2 texts: 3 d + 1 d pre-appt) 3.3 (.7–5.9) .09 2.4 (.4–4.4) .07
Protect yourself by getting a flu shot (2 texts: 24 hr + 15 m pre-appt) 2.0 (−.6–4.7) .29 3.6 (1.6–5.7) .01
Reply to receive the flu shot reserved for you (1 text: 1 d pre-appt) 2.9 (.3–5.6) .15 2.4 (.4–4.4) .07
Dedicate your flu shot to a loved one (2 texts: 3 d + 1 d pre-appt) 2.0 (−.6–4.7) .29 2.0 (.1–4.0) .10
Remember to ask for your flu shot (1 text: 1 d pre-appt) 2.1 (−.5–4.8) .29 1.5 (−.4–3.5) .19
Protect a vulnerable loved one by getting a flu shot (2 texts: 3 d + 1 d pre-appt) 1.2 (−1.5–3.8) .49 2.7 (.7–4.7) .07
Don’t forget to get a flu shot (2 texts: 3 d + 1 d pre-appt) 2.7 (.0–5.4) .19 .7 (−1.2–2.6) .50
Easy health behavior quiz (1 text: 1 d pre-appt) 1.8 (−.8–4.5) .34 1.6 (−.3–3.6) .19
Hard health behavior quiz (1 text: 1 d pre-appt) 2.4 (−.2–5.1) .22 .3 (−1.6–2.2) .75
Reply to receive the flu shot (1 text: 1 d pre-appt) 1.0 (−1.7–3.6) .57 2.6 (.6–4.6) .07
Vivid video about getting the flu (2 texts: 3 d + 1 d pre-appt) 1.7 (−1.0–4.4) .36 1.6 (−.4–3.5) .19
Improve the flu shot rate in your region (2 texts: 3 d + 1 hr pre-appt) 1.5 (−1.1–4.2) .41 1.4 (−.6–3.3) .24
Video about importance of exercise (2 texts: 3 d + 1 d pre-appt) 1.2 (−1.5–3.8) .49 1.3 (−.7–3.2) .25
Beat the flu shot rate in another region (2 texts: 3 d + 1 hr pre-appt) 1.2 (−1.4–3.8) .49 1.3 (−.6–3.3) .24
Protect others by getting a flu shot (2 texts: 24 hr + 15 m pre-appt) .9 (−1.8–3.5) .59 1.8 (−.2–3.7) .17
Share a joke about the flu (1 text: 1 d pre-appt) .5 (−2.2–3.1) .72 2.1 (.1–4.1) .10
Getting a flu shot is an easy way to be healthy (1 text: 1 d pre-appt) .7 (−1.9–3.3) .62 .3 (−1.6–2.2) .75
Baseline vaccination rate    44.6%    7.6%
Observations    45,396    29,415
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Abbreviations: CI=Confidence Interval; hr=hours; d=days; m=minutes; pre-appt=before appointment time.

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Data presented are difference in predicted vaccination rates relative to usual care Note: There were no significant differences between groups (F = 1.2113, P = .2367).