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Kirsten Bobrow, Andrew J. Farmer, David Springer, Milensu Shanyinde, Ly-Mee Yu, Thomas Brennan, Brian Rayner, Mosedi Namane, Krisela Steyn, Lionel Tarassenko and Naomi Levitt. Mobile Phone Text Messages to Support Treatment Adherence in Adults With High Blood Pressure (StAR): A Single-Blind, Randomized Trial. Circulation published online January 14, 2016;http://circ.ahajournals.org/content/early/2016/01/14/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.017530.full.pdf?ijkey=EupqRGmcxi9Smsz&keytype=ref

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