Table 1.
Age of text messaging group.
| Age band (years) | Patients, n (%) | Reminders, n (%) |
| <60 | 6344 (6.39) | 20,883 (7.64) |
| 60-65 | 4502 (4.54) | 13,806 (5.05) |
| 65-70 | 29,600 (29.83) | 79,349 (29.03) |
| 70-75 | 27,201 (27.42) | 75,902 (27.77) |
| 75-80 | 15,039 (15.16) | 42,221 (15.44) |
| 80-85 | 7899 (7.96) | 22,247 (8.14) |
| >85 | 5458 (5.50) | 14,385 (5.26) |
| Unspecified | 3174 (3.20) | 4563 (1.67) |
| Total | 99,217 (100) | 273,356 (100) |