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Table 1 Estimates used in planning recruitment and the numbers actually achieved in the trial

From: Meeting the challenges of recruitment to multicentre, community-based, lifestyle-change trials: a case study of the BeWEL trial

Recruitment assumption

Estimate

Actual

Loss to follow-up

16%a

7%

Consent rate

70%a

49%

Recruitment target

316

329

  1. aData from [11].