Table 2.
Univariate factors related to cessation at 38 weeks (N = 67)
| Factor | Percentage of quitters | p value |
| Age (years)a | ||
| <26 | 43 | .67 |
| ≥26 | 38 | |
| Education | ||
| Less than high school | 47 | .51 |
| High school or more | 36 | |
| Race | ||
| White | 43 | .49 |
| Other | 32 | |
| Partnered | ||
| Yes | 25 | .17 |
| No | 45 | |
| First pregnancy | ||
| Yes | 75 | .002 |
| No | 32 | |
| Previous quit attempt | ||
| Yes | 42 | .33 |
| No | 29 | |
| Nicotine dependence score | ||
| <3.2 | 44 | .23 |
| ≥3.2 | 34 | |
| NRT selected at baseline | ||
| Gum and lozenge | 39 | .99 |
| Patch | 41 | |
| Used as directed in first 48 hr | ||
| Yes | 50 | .19 |
| No | 31 | |
| Weeks on NRTa | ||
| <3 | 29 | .01 |
| ≥3 | 52 | |
Note. NTR, nicotine replacement therapy.
These predictors were used as continuous variables in all analyses; they are categorized in this table for purposes of presentation only.