Table 1.
Descriptive statistics of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment program characteristics and smoking cessation services.
| Variable | % (N) or Mean (SD) | Available N |
|---|---|---|
| Uses nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) at baseline | 38.0% (333) | 877 |
| Uses NRT at follow-up | 33.8% (300) | 887 |
| Typology of NRT adoption at follow-up | 868 | |
| Sustained adopter | 21.4% (186) | |
| Recent adopter | 12.1% (105) | |
| Discontinuer | 16.2% (141) | |
| Non-adopter | 50.2% (436) | |
| Baseline Variables | ||
| Organizational type | 897 | |
| Publicly funded treatment centers | 33.3% (299) | |
| Privately funded treatment centers | 35.8% (321) | |
| Therapeutic communities | 30.9% (277) | |
| Government-owned | 11.9% (107) | 897 |
| For-profit | 13.6% (122) | 897 |
| Based in a hospital | 21.1% (189) | 897 |
| Levels of care | 892 | |
| Inpatient/residential-only | 28.7% (256) | |
| Mixture of inpatient/residential and outpatient | 38.0% (339) | |
| Outpatient-only | 33.3% (297) | |
| 12-step meeting attendance is required during treatment | 70.3% (630) | 896 |
| Organizational size (number of full-time equivalent employees) | 34.1 (53.9) | 879 |
| Access to Physicians | 878 | |
| At least one physician on staff | 36.2% (318) | |
| At least one physician on contract | 33.3% (292) | |
| No access to physicians | 30.5% (268) | |
| Currently uses bupropion-SR | 29.8% (262) | 878 |
| Teaches smoking cessation techniques to patients | 45.0% (403) | 896 |
| Follow-up Variables | ||
| Has adopted bundle of smoking cessation-related intake procedures | 14.6% (127) | 868 |
| Offers a formal counseling-based smoking cessation program | 17.1% (153) | 895 |
| Currently uses bupropion-SR | 14.8% (129) | 874 |
| Currently uses varenicline | 6.2% (54) | 870 |
Note: Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding.