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Scientific papers

Explore scientific papers involving Wisepill Smart Pillboxes and real-time medication adherence monitoring.

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Wisepill technologies have supported medication adherence research, clinical trials and treatment programmes across a wide range of settings and conditions.

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Measurement evidence

These papers evaluate Wisepill as an adherence measure through comparison, agreement, validity, reliability or prediction of a clinical outcome. Studies that only use Wisepill to measure an intervention are not marked.

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Developing an integrated medication event monitoring system and smartphone-based ecological momentary assessment delivery platform to identify real-time factors influencing TB treatment adherence in South Africa

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A Stepped Care, Peer-Delivered Intervention to Improve Substance Use and HIV Medication Adherence in Primary Care in South Africa (Project Khanya): Protocol for a Hybrid Type 2 Effectiveness-Implementation Randomized Controlled Trial

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Cost-effectiveness analysis of implementing a medication monitor and differentiated care approach among people with TB in South Africa

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Measurement evidence

Comparing Self-Reports, Pill Counts, and Electronic Devices in Assessing Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence and its Association With Viral Suppression in Adolescents Living With HIV

Compared Wisepill, self-report and unannounced pill count and their associations with viral suppression.

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Acceptability of Suubi+Adherence intervention to improve ART adherence in Southern Uganda: A qualitative analysis

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Measurement evidence

Feasibility, acceptability and validity of electronic adherence monitoring among adolescents in Zimbabwe: a mixed methods study

Evaluated Wisepill RT2000 validity against pill count while also assessing technical feasibility and acceptability.

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Addressing health literacy gaps in adjuvant endocrine therapy adherence: Post hoc insights from a randomized remote monitoring trial

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Absorbing Markov chain model of PrEP drug adherence to estimate adherence decay rate and probability distribution in clinical trials

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Positive STEPS: Enhancing Medication Adherence and Achieving Viral Load Suppression in Youth Living With HIV in the United States—Results From an Efficacious Stepped Care, Randomized Controlled Trial

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Symptom Monitoring App Use Associated With Medication Adherence Among Women Survivors of Breast Cancer on Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy

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Treatment adherence and clinical outcomes amongst people with drug-susceptible tuberculosis using medication monitor and differentiated care approach compared with standard of care in South Africa: a cluster randomized trial

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A Pilot Randomized Control Trial of the Striving Towards EmPowerment and Medication Adherence (STEP-AD) Intervention for Black Women Living with HIV

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Remote Monitoring App for Endocrine Therapy Adherence Among Patients With Early-Stage Breast Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial

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Acceptability of a Digital Adherence Tool Among Patients With Tuberculosis and Tuberculosis Care Providers in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania: Mixed Methods Study

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Digital Adherence Technologies Linked to Mobile Money Incentives for Medication Adherence Among People Living With Tuberculosis: Mixed Methods Feasibility and Acceptability Study

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Acceptability and feasibility of long-term, real-time electronic adherence monitoring of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use among young women in Kenya: A mixed methods study

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Social networks and HIV treatment adherence among people with HIV initiating treatment in rural Uganda and peri-urban South Africa

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Implementation bottlenecks of real time medication monitoring (evriMED) for improving adherence to anti-TB drugs among people with tuberculosis in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

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Breaking down relationship barriers to increase PrEP uptake and adherence among adolescent girls and young women in Kenya: safety and preliminary effectiveness results from a pilot cluster-randomized trial

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The feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary impact of real-time monitors and SMS on tuberculosis medication adherence in southwestern Uganda: Findings from a mixed methods pilot randomized controlled trial

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Acceptability of using the medication monitor and experience of a differentiated care approach for TB treatment adherence among people living with TB in South Africa

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Electronic Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence Monitors and Associated Interventions Improve Adolescent–Caregiver Relationships and Self-Efficacy Among Adolescents and Young Adults with HIV in Uganda

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Acceptability and Feasibility of Providing Adherence Feedback Based on Tenofovir Diphosphate in Dried Blood Spots: Results from a Pilot Study Among Patients and Providers in Cape Town, South Africa

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Qualitative study exploring the feasibility of using medication monitors and a differentiated care approach to support adherence among people receiving TB treatment in South Africa

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Measurement evidence

Predicting viral load suppression by self-reported adherence, pharmacy refill counts and real time medication monitoring among people living with HIV in Tanzania

Compared Wisepill, self-report and pharmacy refill counts for predicting viral-load suppression.

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Monitoring adherence to antiretroviral therapy among adolescents in Southern Uganda: comparing Wisepill to Self‐report in predicting viral suppression in a cluster‐randomized trial

Measured agreement with self-report and compared both measures’ sensitivity, specificity and viral-suppression prediction.

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A Mixed-Methods Study of the Technical Feasibility and Patient Acceptability of a Real-Time Adherence Monitor in Breast Cancer Survivors Taking Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy

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Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial of a Low-Touch Remotely-Delivered Values Intervention to Promote Adherence to Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy Among Breast Cancer Survivors

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Using an Electronic Medication Event–Monitoring System for Antiretroviral Therapy Self-Management Among African American Women Living With HIV in Rural Florida: Cohort Study

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Moderating effects of social support on the relationship between substance use disorders and HIV viral load and medication adherence among Black women living with HIV in the United States

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Effect of Digital Adherence Tools on Adherence to Antiretroviral Treatment Among Adults Living With HIV in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Acceptability of the Medication Event Reminder Monitor for Promoting Adherence to Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Therapy in Two Indian Cities: Qualitative Study of Patients and Health Care Providers

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Evaluation of adherence monitoring system using evriMED with a differentiated response compared to standard of care among drug-sensitive TB patients in three provinces in South Africa: a protocol for a cluster randomised control trial

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Project Khanya: results from a pilot randomized type 1 hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial of a peer-delivered behavioural intervention for ART adherence and substance use in HIV care in South Africa

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“I Wish to Continue Receiving the Reminder Short Messaging Service”: A Mixed Methods Study on the Acceptability of Digital Adherence Tools Among Adults Living with HIV on Antiretroviral Treatment in Tanzania

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The Impact of Disease Stage on Early Gaps in ART in the “Treatment for All” Era—A Multisite Cohort Study

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Approaches to Objectively Measure Antiretroviral Medication Adherence and Drive Adherence Interventions

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Evaluation of the Acceptability of the Medication Event Reminder Monitor for Promoting Adherence to Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Therapy in India: Qualitative Study of Patients and Healthcare Providers

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Acceptability and Feasibility of Digital Adherence Technology (DAT) in TB REACH project in Ukraine (wave 6)

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Drones and digital adherence monitoring for community-based tuberculosis control in remote Madagascar: A cost-effectiveness analysis

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Mobile Health Technologies May Be Acceptable Tools for Providing Social Support to Tuberculosis Patients in Rural Uganda: A Parallel Mixed-Method Study

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Measurement evidence

Measuring Antiretroviral Adherence among Young People Living with HIV: Observations from a Real-Time Monitoring Device versus Self-Report

Compared Wisepill with self-reported ART adherence and examined associations with viral suppression.

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Digital Monitoring Technologies Could enhance Tuberculosis Medication Adherence in Uganda: Mixed Methods Study

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Implementation and effectiveness of evriMED with short messages service (SMS) reminders and tailored feedback compared to standard care on adherence to treatment among tuberculosis patients in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania: proposal for a cluster randomized controlled trial

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Implementation of Medication Event Reminder Monitors among patients diagnosed with drug susceptible tuberculosis in rural Viet Nam: A qualitative study

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Perceptions of drones, digital adherence monitoring technologies and educational videos for tuberculosis control in remote Madagascar: a mixed method study protocol

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Measurement evidence

Short- and Long-Term Pharmacologic Measures of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Use Among High-Risk Men Who Have Sex With Men in HPTN 067/ADAPT

Compared Wisepill dosing records with short- and long-term pharmacologic measures of PrEP use.

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A triaged real-time alert intervention to improve antiretroviral therapy adherence among young African American men who have sex with men living with HIV: Focus group findings

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Digital adherence technologies for the management of tuberculosis therapy: mapping the landscape and research priorities

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Brief Report: Appraising Viral Load Thresholds and Adherence Support Recommendations in the World Health Organization Guidelines for Detection and Management of Virologic Failure

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Positive STEPS - a randomized controlled efficacy trial of an adaptive intervention for strengthening adherence to antiretroviral HIV treatment among youth: study protocol

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Measurement evidence

Pilot evaluation of a second-generation electronic pill box for adherence to Bedaquiline and antiretroviral therapy in drug-resistant TB/HIV co-infected patients in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Compared Wisepill readings with self-report and pill count, including their ability to identify non-adherence.

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Why it Worked: Participants’ Insights into an mHealth Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence Intervention in China

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Adherence Measurements in HIV: New Advancements in Pharmacologic Methods and Real-Time Monitoring

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Interventions to improve antiretroviral therapy adherence among adolescents in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review of the literature

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Feasibility and Acceptability of a Task-Shifted Intervention to Enhance Adherence to HIV Medication and Improve Depression in People Living with HIV in Zimbabwe, a Low Income Country in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Comparison of Measures of Adherence to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Preexposure Prophylaxis Among Adolescent and Young Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States

Compared Wisepill estimates with self-report and tenofovir levels in hair and dried blood spots.

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Cognitive behavioral therapy for body image and self-care (CBT-BISC) in sexual minority men living with HIV: A randomized controlled trial

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Usability of a Medication Event Reminder Monitor System (MERM) by Providers and Patients to Improve Adherence in the Management of Tuberculosis

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Optimizing Pre-Exposure Antiretroviral Prophylaxis Adherence in Men Who Have Sex with Men: Results of a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of "Life-Steps for PrEP"

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Comparison of six methods to estimate adherence in an ART-naïve cohort in a resource-poor setting: which best predicts virological and resistance outcomes?

Compared Wisepill with five other adherence measures for predicting virologic failure and drug resistance.

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Promoting Engagement in the Drug Resistant TB-HIV Care Continuum in South Africa PRAXIS Study (PRospective study of Adherence in M/XDR-TB Implementation Science)

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The Daily Relationship Between Aspects of Food Insecurity and Medication Adherence Among People Living with HIV with Recent Experiences of Hunger

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Can Short-Term Use of Electronic Patient Adherence Monitoring Devices Improve Adherence in Patients Failing Second-Line Antiretroviral Therapy? Evidence from a Pilot Study in Johannesburg, South Africa

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Feasibility, Acceptability, and Tolerability of Targeted Naltrexone for Nondependent Methamphetamine-Using and Binge-Drinking Men Who Have Sex with Men

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Feasibility of Real Time Medication Monitoring Among HIV Infected and TB Patients in a Resource-Limited Setting

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SMS reminders plus real-time adherence monitoring improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy in rural Uganda

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A pilot study of a nurse-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy intervention (Ziphamandla) for adherence and depression in HIV in South Africa

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Duration of antiretroviral therapy adherence interruption is associated with risk of virologic rebound as determined by real-time adherence monitoring in rural Uganda

Tested whether Wisepill-detected treatment interruptions predicted HIV virologic rebound.

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Cell Phone-Based and Adherence Device Technologies for HIV Care and Treatment in Resource-Limited Settings: Recent Advances

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A Randomized Controlled Trial of Real-Time Electronic Adherence Monitoring With Text Message Dosing Reminders in People Starting First-Line Antiretroviral Therapy

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Improving Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy with Triggered Real Time Text Message Reminders: the China through Technology

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Measurement evidence

Real-time Adherence Monitoring of Antiretroviral Therapy Among HIV-infected Adults and Children in Rural Uganda

Assessed validity against viral suppression and compared Wisepill with weekly IVR/SMS self-report.

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Real-time Medication Adherence Monitoring Intervention: Test of Concept in People Living With HIV Infection

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Monitoring Microbicide Gel Use with Real-Time Notification of the Container’s Opening Events: Results of the CAPRISA Wisebag Study

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Feasibility and Acceptability of a Real-Time Adherence Device among HIV-Positive IDU Patients in China

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Improving medication adherence in diabetes type 2 patients through Real Time Medication Monitoring: a Randomised Controlled Trial to evaluate the effect of monitoring patients’ medication use combined with short message service (SMS) reminders

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Measurement evidence

Real-Time Adherence Monitoring for HIV Antiretroviral Therapy

Compared Wisepill adherence with unannounced pill counts, self-report, earlier MEMS monitoring and HIV RNA.

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