The 3Mg Research Team Writing Group: Steve Goodacre, Judith Cohen, Mike Bradburn, John Stevens (University of Sheffield), Alasdair Gray (Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh), Jonathan Benger (University of the West of England), Tim Coats (University of Leicester); Project Management Group: Steve Goodacre (Chief Investigator), Judith Cohen (Trial Manager), Mike Bradburn, Chin Maguire, Yvonne Meades (University of Sheffield), Alasdair Gray, Moyra Masson (Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh), Jonathan Benger (University of the West of England), Tim Coats (University of Leicester); Trial Steering Committee: Andrew Greening (Independent Chair, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh), Magdy Sakr (Independent, University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire), Roseanne McNamee (Independent, University of Manchester), Jenny Negus (Independent, Patient Representative), Steve Goodacre, Alasdair Gray, Judith Cohen; Data Monitoring and Ethics Committee: Sandra Eldridge (Chair, Queen Mary University of London), Mark Elliott (St James University Hospital, Leeds), Steve Crane (York Hospital); Co-applicants: Steve Goodacre, Jon Nicholl, Mike Campbell, Julie Ratcliffe (University of Sheffield), Alasdair Gray (Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh), Jonathan Benger (University of the West of England), Tim Coats (University of Leicester), Stephen Holgate (University of Southampton), Peter Jackson (Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust); Local Investigators: Abdul Jalil (Doncaster Royal Infirmary), Alasdair Corfield (Royal Alexandra Hospital, Paisley), Alasdair Gray (Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh), Alastair Stevenson (Ayr Hospital), Angus Cooper (Aberdeen Royal Infirmary), Ann Marie Morris (University Hospital of North Staffordshire), Colin Dewar (Fife, Queen Margaret Hospital and Victoria Hospital), Crawford McGuffie (Crosshouse Hospital), David Robinson (Bradford Royal Infirmary), Barbara Madigan (Royal United Hospital Bath ), Frank Coffey (Queen’s Medical Centre , Nottingham), Gary Kitching (York Hospital), Gavin Lloyd (Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital), Iain Lennon (Derbyshire Royal Infirmary), Jason Smith (Derriford Hospital, Plymouth), John Keaney (Hairmyres Hospital), Jonathan Benger (Bristol Royal Infirmary), Julian Humphrey (Barnsley Hospital), Khurram Iftikhar (Southend University Hospital), Matt Shepherd (Pinderfields Hospital), Matthew Pereira (Addenbrooke's Hospital,- Cambridge), Mehmood Chaudhry (University Hospital Coventry), Nathan Spencer (Kettering General Hospital), Patrick Dissmann (James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough), Samuel McBride (Lancaster Royal Infirmary), Simon Chapman (Bristol Frenchay Hospital), Steve Goodacre (Northern General Hospital, Sheffield), Suzanne Brady (Rotherham General Hospital), Taj Hassan (Leeds Teaching Hospitals), Tim Coats (Leicester Royal Infirmary), Tim Harris (The Royal London Hospital), Tristan Dyer (Northampton General Hospital), William Townend (Hull Royal Infirmary).