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. 2015 Sep 18;7(1):16–23. doi: 10.1177/2150131915604827

Table 2.

Advised to Quit Smoking by Health Care Professional and Reduced or Quit Smoking by Pre- and Post-SSBS Implementation.

Pre-SSBS
Post-SSBS
n % n %
Advised to quit smoking 83 56.5 48 53.9
Reduced or quit smoking before surgery 70 47.0 47 52.2
Advised to quit smoking and reduced or quit smoking 38 55.1 33 70.2a

Abbreviation: SSBS, Stop Smoking Before Surgery.

a

P = .001.