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. 2020 Sep 14;4(9):e18118. doi: 10.2196/18118

Table 3.

Study procedures implemented based on formative research findings.

Study procedure category Study procedures
Peer navigation Require peers to have experience working or networking with substance users, particularly people who use methamphetamine
Peer works flexible hours
Peer role includes working remotely
Peer training includes boundary setting
Text messaging Study sends three messages per day
Various adherence reminders are sent
Reminder messages are straightforward
Participants select two ranges of 2-hour time periods for messages in baseline survey
Participants select content area of some messages in baseline survey
Participants select the word they want in their adherence reminders in the baseline survey
Text message platform has the ability to send emojis
Educational and recruitment materials Some cards use “PnP” (party and play)
Images used do not overtly show methamphetamine or sex
Some materials use symbols indicating inclusion of transgender participants
Other study procedures Participants with a phobia of technology are excluded
Some study clinics have evening and weekend hours