Correction to: Rorie et al. Trials 18, 557 (2017)
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Following the publication of the original article [1], the authors identified 12 participant accounts that should not have been included in the initial reported participant numbers.
The correct number of consented participants for the TIME study are 21,104.
Corrected Table 1 is also presented below:
Table 1
TIME registration statistics. How participant heard about study
Recruitment method | Registrations (n = 31,052) | Randomised (n = 21,095) |
|---|---|---|
Radio | 73 | 65 |
Friends/relatives | 97 | 62 |
Web search | 101 | 58 |
From GP | 22,894 | 16,066 |
MEMO website | 105 | 46 |
Practice poster | 271 | 170 |
TIME video (YouTube) | 13 | 6 |
Medscape | 8 | 3 |
BHF Heart Matters | 338 | 253 |
Pharmacy | 27 | 16 |
Newspaper | 18 | 9 |
Hospital or clinic | 944 | 619 |
Biobank | 5358 | 3243 |
GoShare | 55 | 34 |
Other | 667 | 409 |
No Answer provided | 83 | 36 |
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