Table 2. Signposting acceptance rates by practice

	Practice A	Practice B	Practice C	Practice D	Total
Eligible patients during 4 week recruitment period	141	585	63	177	966
Offered signposting	60 (42.6%)	190 (32.5%)	63 (100%)	38 (21.5%)	351 (36.3%)
Accepted signposting	39 (65.0%)^a	89 (46.8%)	24 (38.1%)	8 (21.1%)^b	160 (45.6%)

Significant difference in acceptance rate by practice (χ²=19.9; P<0.001). ^aHigher than expected. ^bLower than expected.