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. 2013 Oct 30;16(4):413–422. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntt166

Table 2.

Abstinence Rates Over Time by Dropout Pattern Within Study Arm

Study arm Last visit attended Abstinence rate (%)
N % 1 month 2 months 6 months 12 months
 SC (N = 440) Baseline   71 16.1
1 month   30 6.8 40
2 months   68 15.5 38 33
6 months   63 14.3 37 37 20
12 month 208 47.3 39 40 30 28
 ME (N = 406) Baseline   66 16.3
1 month   38 9.4 37
2 months   60 14.8 35 32
6 months   74 18.2 42 37 24
12 months 168 41.4 38 45 33 29

Note. Values in italics show study completers. ME = motivational enhancement; SC = standard care.