Recruitment and participating centres

The first Fit4Surgery-2 trial participant was randomised at Birmingham on 17 October 2023.

Fit4Surgery-2 aims to recruit up to 902 patients from NHS Trusts across the UK.

 

Participating Centres

The following sites are now open to recruitment:

NHS Trust/Health Board

Date Opened

University Hospitals Birmingham  

12/10/2023

University Hospitals Bristol & Weston

23/10/2023

Imperial College Healthcare

01/11/2023

University Hospitals Plymouth

09/11/2023

South Tees Hospitals

14/11/2023

The Royal Wolverhampton

22/11/2023

Royal  Papworth  Hospital

04/12/2023

Golden Jubilee National Hospital

10/01/2024

Manchester University (Wythenshawe Hospital)

15/01/2024

Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (NHS Lothian)

19/02/2024

Oxford University Hospitals

04/03/2024

Leeds Teaching Hospitals

10/04/2024

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals

16/04/2024

University Hospitals of Leicester

14/05/2024

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals

17/05/2024

University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire

26/06/2024

Guy’s and St Thomas (Royal Brompton)

09/07/2024

Guy’s and St Thomas  (Harefield)

09/07/2024

Mid & South Essex (Basildon University Hospital)

29/08/2024

Hull University Teaching Hospitals

30/09/2024

Guy’s and St Thomas (Guys Hospital)

06/11/2024

Please be aware the above list is updated periodically (Last update: Jan 2025) for further information, please contact F4S-2@trials.bham.ac.uk

Recruitment

F4S-2 Cumulative Recruitment

Month/year No. Recruited 
Oct-23 1
Nov-23 10
Dec-23 16
Jan-24 27
Feb-24 40
Mar-24 55
Apr-24 76
May-24 93
Jun-24 107
Jul-24 137
Aug-24 153
Sep-24 177
Oct-24 210
Nov-24 231
Dec-24 258
Jan-25 295
Feb-25 319
Mar-25 340
Apr-25 370
May-25 390

 

 

 

 

Please be aware the below recruitment figures are updated periodically (Last update: 05 June 25), for further information, please contact F4S-2@trials.bham.ac.uk