Table 2.
Characteristics of the treatment sessions in F2Fa treatment and BSCTb according to treatment protocol.
| Session | Week | Main features | Duration (N=230 minutes) | Mode of delivery of treatment sessions | |
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BSCT (130 minutes of F2F modec and 100 minutes of web moded) | F2F treatment (230 minutes of F2F mode) |
| 1 | 1 | Goal setting, prompt smoking diary, and measure COe level | 50 | F2F | F2F |
| 2 | 3 | Measures for self-control | 20 | Web | F2F |
| 3 | 5 | Dealing with withdrawal | 20 | F2F | F2F |
| 4 | 7 | Breaking habits | 20 | Web | F2F |
| 5 | 9 | Dealing with triggers | 20 | F2F | F2F |
| 6 | 11 | Food for thought | 20 | Web | F2F |
| 7 | 14 | Think differently and measure CO level and cotininef level | 20 | F2F | F2F |
| 8 | 18 | Do differently | 20 | Web | F2F |
| 9 | 22 | Action plan and measure CO level | 20 | F2F | F2F |
| 10 | 26 | Closure | 20 | Web | F2F |
aF2F: face-to-face.
bBSCT: blended smoking cessation treatment.
cF2F mode: F2F sessions of BSCT.
dWeb mode: web-based sessions of BSCT.
eCO: carbon monoxide.
fCotinine measurement was only performed in patients who reported quitting smoking either in the 3-month follow-up questionnaire or during treatment to the counselor.