Text Messaging and Mobile Phone Apps as Interventions to Improve Adherence in Adolescents With Chronic Health Conditions: A Systematic Review

Sherif M Badawy   ^{1, 2} , MD, MS, MBBCh ;   Leonardo Barrera   ³ , MPH ;   Mohamad G Sinno   ⁴ , MD ;   Saara Kaviany   ⁵ , DO ;   Linda C O’Dwyer   ⁶ , MA, MSLIS ;   Lisa M Kuhns   ⁷ , MPH, PhD

¹ Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplant, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, United States

² Zagazig University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Zagazig, Egypt

³ Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplant, Chicago, IL, United States

⁴ University of Kansas School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Wichita, KS, United States

⁵ Advocate Children's Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, Oak Lawn, IL, United States

⁶ Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Galter Health Sciences Library, Chicago, IL, United States

⁷ Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Adolescent Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, United States