Text reminders for pneumococcal vaccine in older adults
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This trial tests if text message reminders help adults turning 65 in Chile get their pneumococcal vaccine. If you are turning 65 in 2026 and live in Chile, this study may be for you.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You were born in 1961 and will turn 65 years old in 2026.
- You currently live in Chile.
- You have a mobile phone number that is registered in the National Immunization Registry (RNI).
- You have not already received a pneumococcal vaccine according to the RNI.
- You are not listed as deceased in the Chilean Civil Registry.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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