Research Article

Text Message Reminders Increase Appointment Adherence in a Pediatric Clinic: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Table 2

Factors associated with reduced no-show probability.

Unadjusted Adjusted
OR (95% CI) valueOR (95% CI) value

Randomization
Text sent2.00 (1.03, 3.9)0.042.12 (1.06, 4.21)0.03
No text sent11

Child’s age (months)
Less than 71.25 (0.65, 2.41)0.51.31 (0.66, 2.60)0.44
7 or more11

Education
College or higher1.71 (0.86, 3.38)0.131.70 (0.84, 3.43)0.14
Lower than college11

Caregiver
Mother1.82 (0.64, 5.18)0.262.19 (0.73, 6.55)0.16
Other11

factors listed in the same table.