Table 5. Recruitment rates of participating centres in the POET Pilot Study.

Centre	Eligible Patients, n	Consented Subjects, n (%) *	Weeks of Recruitment	Recruitment Rate, subject/week (95% CI)
Hospital A	117	35 (30)	50	0.7 (0.6–0.8)
Hospital B	31	10 (32)	26	0.4 (0.2–0.6)
Hospital C	206	57 (28)	64	0.9 (0.8–1.0)
Hospital D	140	10 (7)	56	0.2 (0.1–0.3)

Abbreviation: 95% CI, 95% confidence interval.

^*Percentage denotes the percentage of eligible patients who consented to participate.