Table 1.

Demographics and Smoking Characteristics of Treatment Sample at Baseline

	Overall (n=45)		NicoBloc (n=21)		Lozenge (n=24)
	M/n	SD/%	M/n	SD/%	M/n	SD/%	Cramer’s V/Cohen’s d	p
Demographics
Age	49.69	12.42	49.38	12.04	49.96	13	.05	.88
Sex (female)	13	28.9	6	13.3	7	15.6	.01	.97
Race							.26	.22
Black	30	66.7	13	28.9	17	37.8
White	13	28.9	8	17.8	5	11.1
Multiracial	2	4.4	0	0	2	4.4
Education							.27	.19
Less than high school	10	22.2	5	11.1	5	11.1
High school graduate/GED	23	51.1	8	17.8	15	33.3
More than high school	12	26.7	8	17.8	4	8.9
Marital Status							.41	.06
Never married	18	40	4	8.9	14	31.1
Married	5	11.1	3	6.7	2	4.4
Divorced/separated	18	40	11	24.4	7	15.6
Widow	4	8.9	3	6.7	1	2.2
Number of children	1.62	1.89	1.62	1.94	1.63	1.88	.08	.99
Smoking Characteristics
Cigarettes per day	14.91	8.66	15.95	8.77	14	8.65	.22	.46
Carbon monoxide level	19.6	8.77	19.9	8.49	19.33	9.19	.06	.83
Number of years smoked	29.53	11.1	27.24	9.77	31.54	12	.39	.2
Thinking of quitting							.29	.15
Not thinking of quitting	2	4.4	0	0	2	8.3
Yes, within next 30 days	29	64.4	12	57.1	17	70.8
Yes, within next 6 months	14	31.1	9	42.9	5	20.8
Tried NRT to quit	15	33.3	9	42.9	6	25	.19	.21
Tried NicoBloc to quit	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	--
Tried self-help materials to quit	1	2.2	1	4.8	0	0	.16	.28
Tried therapy to quit	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	--
Tried hypnosis to quit	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	--
Tried medication to quit	3	6.7	2	9.5	1	4.2	.10	.47
Tried e-cigarettes to quit	4	8.9	2	9.5	2	8.3	.02	.89
Exacerbated medical problems	10	22.2	6	28.6	4	16.7	.15	.59
Live with people who smoke	26	57.8	11	52.4	15	62.5	.1	.49
Type of cigarette smoked							.35	.14
Regular tar	9	20	3	14.3	6	25
Light tar	3	6.7	2	9.5	1	4.2
Menthol regular	29	64.4	16	76.2	13	54.2
Menthol light	4	8.9	0	0	4	16.7
FTCD score	5.69	2.05	5.86	2.13	5.54	2.02	.15	.61
QSU score	40.64	15.66	39.52	15.34	41.63	16.2	.13	.66
MNWS score	13.64	7.58	13.8	7.81	13.5	7.54	.04	.89