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. 2014 Apr 23;16(4):e111. doi: 10.2196/jmir.3091

Table 2.

Smoking characteristics of the program users.

Variable Total Version P Cohen’s d Cramer’s V


Noninteractive Interactive


Cigarettes per day, mean (SD) 19.3 (10.3) 19.4 (10.3) 19.3 (10.3) .50

First cigarette of the day, n (%)
.22


≤5 min 5431 (24.48) 2760 (50.81) 2671 (49.19)



6-30 min 9891 (44.59) 4987 (50.42) 4904 (49.58)



31-60 min 3687 (16.62) 1803 (48.90) 1884 (51.10)



>60 min 3171 (14.31) 1564 (52.16) 1607 (47.84)


HSI, a n (%)


.32


Low 7647 (34.84) 3780 (49.43) 3867 (50.57)



Medium 10,569 (48.16) 5305 (50.19) 5264 (49.81)



High 3729 (17.00) 1897 (50.87) 1832 (49.13)


Age at onset, mean (SD) 17.3 (3.6) 17.4 (3.7) 17.4 (3.6) .73

Physician’s advice, n (%)

.30


Yes 14,921 (64.27) 7510 (50.33) 7411 (49.67)



No 8292 (35.73) 4115 (49.62) 4177 (50.38)


Desire for abstinence (0-10), mean (SD) 7.9 (1.9) 8.0 (1.9) 7.9 (2.0) .01 .00
Lives with smokers, n (%)

.94


Yes 14,267 (61.46) 7142 (50.05) 7125 (49.95)



No 8946 (38.54) 4483 (50.11) 4463 (49.89)


Expectations of success, n (%)

.02
0.021

Not at all 1030 (4.44) 488 (47.38) 542 (52.62)



Some 8986 (38.71) 4426 (49.25) 4560 (50.75)



Pretty much 9014 (38.83) 4553 (50.51) 4461 (49.94)



Completely 4183 (18.02) 2158 (51.59) 2025 (48.41)      

aHSI=Heaviness of Smoking Index.