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. 2015 Jan 13;12(1):692–709. doi: 10.3390/ijerph120100692

Table 4.

Caregiver’s smoking behavior changes and children’s urine cotinine levels.

Variables n (%) Mean ± SD t p
Decrease of cigarettes smoked by caregivers in presence of children (number of cigarettes/week) a
   ≤1.42 34 (52.3) 0.01 ± 0.58 −2.903 0.005
   >1.42 31 (47.7) 0.40 ± 0.48
Self-reported 7-day quit rates
   Yes 11 (16.9) 0.65 ± 0.61 3.081 0.003
   No 54 (83.1) 0.11 ± 0.51
Self-reported 24-h quit rates
   Yes 13 (20.0) 0.45 ± 0.46 −1.089 0.280
   No 52 (80.0) 0.24 ± 0.59

a Geometric mean.