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. 2007 Apr 18;2007(2):MR000021. doi: 10.1002/14651858.MR000021.pub3

Wilson 2000.

Methods Methods: Postal survey sent to general practitioners (GPs) who had agreed to participate in recent or current research projects. 
 Setting: 5 state based Research and Health Promotion Units of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. 
 RCT: Trials in primary care.
Data Recruitment data: Recruitment of patients into trials. 
 (Dis)incentive data: Reasons for being involved in research and factors affecting recruitment.
Comparisons Comparison of recruitment with motivation to participate and percieved difficulties.
Outcomes Recruitment of at least one patient into a trial.
Notes Response rate 636/1518 (41.9%) of whom 45 did not report recruitment status. 
 Of the 591 for whom recruitment status was known 422(71%) clincians had recruited to the trial.