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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Apr 8.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2021 Feb 15;221:108615. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108615

Table 2:

Use of Smoking Cessation Interventions by Former Smokers at Health Centers: Overall and by Years Since Quitting Smoking

Cessation Treatment Used All Former Smokers
Weighted % (n)
Quit within Last Year
Weighted % (n)
Quit 1 to <5 Years Ago
Weighted % (n)
Quit ≥5 Years Ago
Weighted % (n)
p 4

N = 976 N = 140 N = 251 N = 500
Any cessation treatment 15.2 (150) 30.6 (44) 9.6 (50) 12.4 (56) 0.016
Pharmacotherapy1 11.6 (109) 27.5 (34) 6.7 (37) 8.4 (38) 0.005
Counseling2 9.6 (89) ---3 ---3 ---3
Counseling and Pharmacotherapy 6.0 (48) ---3 ---3 ---3
1.

Pharmacotherapy includes use of any of the following cessation medications: nicotine patch, gum, lozenge, nasal spray, or inhaler, buproprion, or varenicline.

2.

Counseling includes use of a telephone quit line, smoking cessation program, and/or one-on-one counseling

3.

Value suppressed due to cell count < 30.

4.

p-values based on results of Chi-square tests