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Table 2 Comparison of pilot study and full trial recruitment

From: Recruiting to a large-scale physical activity randomised controlled trial – experiences with the gift of hindsight

 

Pilot study

Full trial

Response rate

9.9 %

7.1 %

Non-contactable for brief intervention screening

15.8 %

49.5 %

Too active for brief intervention

30.0 %

18.0 %

Non-contactable for main trial screening

43.4 %

44.7 %

Eligible for main trial

78.8 %

50.0 %

Consented and randomised

57.0 %

50.0 %