Table 1.
Sample characteristics and smoking variables in opiate-dependent patients in maintenance treatment (n = 103)
| n | % | mean; SD | |
| Male | 78 | 76 | |
| Female | 25 | 24 | |
| Age | 33.8; 7.4 | ||
| Maintenance Substances | |||
| Treated with buprenorphine | 14 | 13.6 | |
| Treated with methadone, out of them: | 89 | 86 | |
| - in fluid form | 77 | 86.5 | |
| - in form of suppositoria | 11 | 12.4 | |
| - in form of tablettes | 1 | 1.1 | |
| Stages of change | |||
| - precontemplation stage | 74 | 71.9 | |
| - contemplation stage | 18 | 17.5 | |
| - preparation stage | 3 | 2.9 | |
| - maintenance stage | 4 | 3.9 | |
| - action stage | 4 | 3.9 | |
| Smoking Variables | |||
| Current smokers | 93 | ||
| Former smokers | 10 | ||
| Never smokers | - | - | - |
| Number of cigarettes smoked per day, pcs | |||
| - 0–10 | 16 | 15.5 | |
| - 11–20 | 36 | 35 | |
| - 21–30 | 38 | 37 | |
| - >30 | 10 | 10 | |
| FTND score | |||
| - 0–2 (low) | 17 | ||
| - 3–5 (moderate) | 28 | ||
| - 6–7 (strong) | 40 | ||
| - 8–10 (very strong). | 15 | ||