Study name |
Can Behavioural‐science Informed Text Messages Improve COVID‐19 Vaccination Uptake in North West London? A RCT |
Starting date |
May 11, 2021 |
Contact information |
Sarah Huf, 07496632732, s.huf@imperial.ac.uk |
Methods |
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Intervention |
Active comparator: current practice; text message invitation
Experimental: Behavioural Science informed SMS content
Experimental: Pre‐alert and behavioural science‐informed SMS content
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Population |
Population: residents registered with a GP practice in the Central London (Westminster) Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)
Inclusion criteria: age 18‐49; Not previously invited for COVID‐19 vaccination
Exclusion criteria: patients who have notified their GP that they wish to decline the COVID‐19 vaccination; Patients' whose medical records report a severe allergy to medicines (as per the JCVI guidance).
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Outcomes |
Primary outcome
Secondary outcomes
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Estimated completion date and number of participants |
11 May 2022 with 120,000 participants |
Notes |
Funding: Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
COI: NR |