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. 2011 Apr 15;13(9):868–873. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntr063

Table 1.

Smoking Cessation and Adherence Outcomes by Treatment Group

Smoking cessation outcomes
Overall Adherence Support Standard Care pb
Cotinine-verified (<20 ng/ml), n (%)a
Quit at Month 3 17 (23.6) 8 (22.2) 9 (25.0) 0.78
Carbon monoxide-verified (<10 ppm), n (%)a
Quit at Month 1 13 (18.1) 6 (18.8) 7 (25.0) 0.55
Quit at Month 2 11 (15.3) 5 (18.5) 6 (20.7) 0.84
Reduction in cigarettes per day, Mean (SD)
Baseline to Month 3 12.2 (6.5) 11.3 (5.7) 13.4 (7.4) 0.31
Medication adherence outcomes
Overall Adherence Support Standard Care pb
Adherence %, mean (SD)
% adherence at Month 1 90.4 (18.1) 85.8 (23.0) 90.7 (9.5) 0.27
% adherence at Month 2 89.4 (18.1) 91.7 (17.4) 87.1 (18.9) 0.37
% adherence at Month 3 85.7 (30.8) 82.1 (36.4) 89.2 (24.4) 0.48

Note.

a

Lost to follow-up treated as smokers

b

Adherence Support versus Standard Care