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Table 4 Inclusion of progression criteria by funding call submission pre- and post-July 2017

From: Inclusion of progression criteria in external randomised pilot trials: a cross-sectional study of funding applications submitted to the NIHR Research for Patient Benefit Programme

Progression criteria stipulated

Outline application (Stage 1)

Full application (Stage 2)

Pre-July 2017

(n = 47)

Post-July 2017

(n = 48)

Pre-July 2017

(n = 27)

Post-July 2017

(n = 22)

Yes

17 (36%)

31 (65%)

14 (52%)

22 (100%)

No

30 (64%)

17 (35%)

13 (48%)

0 (0%)

  1. 95 Stage 1 applications were included, 52 were invited to Stage 2, three were ineligible so 49 were included