Table S2.
Pretest discrete choice experiment results (n=200)
Attribute | Levels | Mean utilities | Lower 95% CI | Upper 95% CI | Mean attribute importance scores (CI) |
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Initial reminder type | Postal mail | −17.64 | −24.87 | −10.41 | 53% (51%–55%) |
Phone call (personal or automated) | 19.46 | 14.25 | 24.66 | ||
Text message | 39.06 | 32.78 | 45.34 | ||
Email (from provider’s office or EHR) | 61.32 | 56.36 | 66.28 | ||
Social media (Facebook, Twitter, etc.) | −121.15 | −128.38 | −113.92 | ||
Electronic calendar (Outlook, Gmail, etc.) | 18.95 | 12.82 | 25.08 | ||
Arrival of initial reminder | 1–5 days prior to appointment | 19.88 | 16.13 | 23.63 | 16% (14%–17%) |
6–14 days prior to appointment | 11.23 | 8.61 | 13.84 | ||
15–30 days prior to appointment | −12.56 | −15.54 | −9.59 | ||
>1 month prior | −18.55 | −22.28 | −14.81 | ||
Reminder content | Clinic location information (clinic address, directions and map) | 5.62 | 1.07 | 10.17 | 23% (21%–24%) |
Rescheduling information (phone number or email) | −4.89 | −9.71 | −0.08 | ||
Reason for visit | −17.09 | −21.7 | −12.48 | ||
Clinic location information (clinic address, directions and map) and rescheduling information (phone number or email) | 13.57 | 9.14 | 17.99 | ||
Clinic location information (clinic address, directions and map) and reason for visit | 4.44 | 0.03 | 8.86 | ||
Rescheduling information (phone number or email) and reason for visit | −5.79 | −9.68 | −1.9 | ||
Clinic location information (clinic address, directions and map), rescheduling information (phone number or email) and reason for visit | 4.15 | 0.11 | 8.18 | ||
Number of reminders | 1 reminder | 6.53 | 3.13 | 9.93 | 9% (8%–10%) |
Multiple reminders–same type | −5.9 | −8.07 | −3.73 | ||
Multiple reminders–different types | −0.63 | −3.33 | 2.06 |
Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; EHR, electronic health record.