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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2011 MAY-JUN;1(2):145–152. doi: 10.1002/alr.20045

Table 6.

Proportion of worse post-operative endoscopy scores by smoking volume

Heavy smokers
(≥ 1.0 ppd)
Lighter smokers
(0.1 - 0.9 ppd)
Non-smokers p-value
Improved / No score change 0.00% 66.70% 79.80%
Worse (≥1 unit) score 100.00% 33.30% 20.20% 0.002

ppd = cigarette packs/day