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. 2013 Apr 16;185(7):E287–E294. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.111861

Table 2:

Association between type of cigarette smoked at baseline and cessation outcomes at 6 months and 1 year

Cessation outcomes at 6 mo and 1 yr; type of cigarette Respondents, %* RR (95% CI)
Unadjusted Adjusted
Attempt to quit
At 6 mo
 Premium/discount 30.1 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref)
 Contraband 18.9 0.63 (0.45–0.85) 0.74 (0.43–1.20)
At 1 yr
 Premium/discount 43.3 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref)
 Contraband 27.1 0.63 (0.49–0.79) 0.93 (0.63–1.26)
30-day cessation
At 6 mo
 Premium/discount 10.7 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref)
 Contraband 4.3 0.40 (0.18–0.86) 0.23 (0.09–0.61)
At 1 yr
 Premium/discount 17.9 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref)
 Contraband 8.0 0.45 (0.27–0.72) 0.30 (0.14–0.61)
Long-term cessation
 Premium/discount 4.0 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref)
 Contraband 1.6 0.39 (0.15–1.00) 0.24 (0.04–1.34)

Note: CI = confidence interval, ref = reference category, RR = relative risk.

*

Sample sizes for unadjusted analyses were 2786 overall, 2421 for premium/discount brands, and 365 for contraband cigarettes; sample sizes for adjusted analyses were 2310, 2029 and 281, respectively.

Population-weighted estimates.

Adjusted for all covariates listed in Table 1.