January 2026 Recruitment Update
Following the winter holidays OCTOPUS has a total of 677 participants randomised!
Thank you to all sites for maintaining such a good rate of recruitment over the Christmas and New Year period!
As of 13-January-26 there are 784 participants screened for Octopus and 677 randomised.
Check out the table below to see how each site is doing as of 13-Jan-2026:
| Site | Number Screened | Number Randomised |
| UCLH(London) | 211 | 189 |
| Edinburgh | 83 | 68 |
| Cardiff | 27 | 23 |
| Southampton | 84 | 61 |
| Leeds | 41 | 36 |
| Sheffield | 58 | 55 |
| Belfast | 78 | 70 |
| Coventry | 56 | 49 |
| Poole | 28 | 25 |
| Cambridge | 13 | 11 |
| Nottingham | 21 | 18 |
| Newcastle | 23 | 18 |
| Morriston, Swansea | 15 | 15 |
| Bristol | 20 | 16 |
| Queen's Hospital (Romford) | 22 | 19 |
| Pinderfields (Mid Yorkshire) | 1 | 1 |
| Ipswich | 0 | 0 |
| Griffiths, AUSTRALIA | 3 | 3 |
| TOTAL | 784 | 677 |
