Table 2.
Immediate Exit Card | |||
Telephone Survey @ 6 months later | Did the dentist or dental staff ADVISE you to quit using tobacco? | ||
Total N = 182 | Yes N = 70 (38%) | No N = 112 (62%) | |
Did the dentist or dental staff ADVISE you to quit using tobacco? | Yes N = 93 (51%) | 53 | 40 |
No N = 89 (49%) | 17 | 72 | |
Sensitivity = 75% (95% CI 63%, 85%) | Specificity = 64% (95% CI 55%, 73%) | ||
Agreement 125/182= 68% (95% CI 61%, 75%) |
* Advise (tobacco user's receipt of tobacco cessation advice from providers) on immediate exit cards versus delayed telephone surveys at six months: 182 tobacco users from 60 practices, the DTC.net study, 2006