Table 1

Pilot cluster randomised trials included in this review

AuthorYear*JournalTitleCluster
Begh
[A1]		2011TrialsPromoting smoking cessation in Pakistani and Bangladeshi men in the UK: pilot cluster randomised controlled trial of trained community outreach workers.Census lower layer super output areas
Jones
[A2]		2011Paediatric exercise sciencePromoting fundamental movement skill development and physical activity in early childhood settings: a cluster randomised controlled trial.Childcare centres
Légaré
[A3]		2010Health expectationsTraining family physicians in shared decision making for the use of antibiotics for acute respiratory infections: a pilot clustered randomised controlled trial.Family medicine groups
Hopkins
[A4]		2012Health education researchImplementing organisational physical activity and healthy eating strategies on paid time: process evaluation of the UCLA WORKING pilot study.Worksites—health and human service organisations
Jago
[A5]		2012International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical ActivityBristol girls dance project feasibility trial: outcome and process evaluation results.Secondary schools
Taylor
[A6]		2011Clinical rehabilitationA pilot cluster randomised controlled trial of structured goal-setting following stroke.Rehabilitation services
Drahota
[A7]		2013Age and ageingPilot cluster randomised controlled trial of flooring to reduce injuries from falls in wards for older people.Study areas—bays within hospitals
Frenn
[A8]		2013Journal for Specialists in Pediatric NursingAuthoritative feeding behaviours to reduce child BMI through online interventions.Classrooms
Gifford
[A9]		2012World views on evidence-based nursingDeveloping leadership capacity for guideline use: a pilot cluster randomised control trial.Service delivery centres with nursing care for diabetic foot ulcers
Jones
[A10]		2013Journal of Medical Internet ResearchRecruitment to online therapies for depression: pilot cluster randomised controlled trial.Postcode areas
Moore
[A11]		2013Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policyAn exploratory cluster randomised trial of a university halls of residence-based social norms marketing campaign to reduce alcohol consumption among first year students.Residence halls
Pai
[A12]		2013Implementation scienceStrategies to enhance venous thromboprophylaxis in hospitalised medical patients (SENTRY): a pilot cluster randomised trial.Hospitals
Reeves
[A13]		2013BMC health services researchFacilitated patient experience feedback can improve nursing care: a pilot study for a phase III cluster randomised controlled trial.Wards
Teut
[A14]		2013Clinical interventions in AgeingEffects and feasibility of an Integrative Medicine programme for geriatric patients: a cluster randomised pilot study.Shared apartments
Jago
[A15]		2014International journal of Behavioural nutrition and physical activityRandomised feasibility trial of a teaching assistant-led extracurricular physical activity intervention for those aged 9–11 years: action 3:30.Primary schools
Michie
[A16]		2014ContraceptionPharmacy-based interventions for initiating effective contraception following the use of emergency contraception: a pilot study.Pharmacies
Mytton
[A17]		2014Health technology assessmentThe feasibility of using a parenting programme for the prevention of unintentional home injuries in the under-fives: a cluster randomised controlled trial.Children’s centres
Thomas
[A18]		2014TrialsIdentifying continence options after stroke (ICONS): a cluster randomised controlled feasibility trial.Stroke services

  • *We extracted the earlier of the print and electronic publication year.