Improving medication adherence with adjuvant aromatase inhibitor in women with breast cancer: study protocol of a randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effect of short message service (SMS) reminder

Table 1 Summary of study procedures and schedule

Study procedures	Visit 1	Visit 2	Visit 3
Study procedures	Screening/Baseline	Month 6	Month 12
Informed consent	x
Assess eligibility	x
SMAQ	x	x	x
BMQ, ASK-12	x		x
Prescription data	x	x	x
Pill count and refill data		x	x
Estrone, estradiol and androstenedione assays	x		x
UPIRTSO event		x	x
Patient log of daily pill taken and weekly SMS		x	x
^aCheck receipt of SMS	x	x	x

^aResearch coordinator will verbally check the status of SMS receipt at each clinic visit

ISSN: 1471-2407