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. 2015 Jul 14;18(5):1101–1109. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntv153

Table 4.

Outcomes in 1378 Patients by Intervention or Control Condition at 1-Month, 6-Month, and 12-Month Surveys, Argentina, 2009–2011 (628 Control and 750 Intervention)

1-month survey a 6-month survey 12-month survey
Control % b Intervention % b P Control % b Intervention % b P Control % b Intervention % b P Group × time interaction c
Tobacco abstinence 3.1 3.2 .921 15.1 17.0 .285 23.0 24.1 .435 0.894
Quit attempt in past month 7.9 7.1 .744 13.8 15.3 .386 21.4 23.8 .312 0.558
Used medications to quit 5.9 5.8 .848 9.4 9.6 .726 10.9 12.1 .322 0.832
Ready to quit in next month (daily smokers) 23.2 22.9 .833 15.8 17.5 .658 18.1 18.1 .915 0.758
Motivated to quit within 12 months (daily smokers) d 47.5 51.1 .370 43.7 50.0 .174 42.2 43.2 .765 0.525
Mean cigarettes/d 13.3 12.7 .212 12.9 12.2 .530 12.3 11.9 .964 0.916
Dr asked about smoking 67.3 72.7 .004 74.0 76.6 .155 74.9 81.3 .037 0.385
Dr advised to quit 64.8 69.7 .022 67.0 73.0 .016 70.2 75.9 .136 0.873
Dr advised to reduce number of cigarettes 58.3 63.4 .018 63.8 68.9 .028 63.3 69.3 .084 0.933
Set a quit date 2.2 2.5 .521 2.7 2.7 .705 4.1 4.4 .373 0.971
Gave a pamphlet 13.1 19.4 <.001 18.7 23.8 .021 25.2 29.2 .138 0.332
Recommended a website 5.2 7.9 .048 6.3 8.0 .328 10.6 11.2 .725 0.415
Recommended a guide 7.1 10.0 .044 7.8 10.7 .080 15.1 14.6 .993 0.168
Agreed to in-person follow-up appointment 1.7 1.3 .960 3.4 1.8 .224 1.9 2.8 .209 0.198
Agreed to follow-up appointment by telephone 0.6 0.9 .657 2.4 2.0 .634 0.4 1.3 .258 0.377

a 1-month survey was completed within 30 days of index clinical visit after physician randomization and intervention.

b Tabled Percentages and means are model-predicted values from the corresponding generalized linear mixed model (GLMM).

c P values for group by time interaction are from GLMM analysis accounting for clustering of observations by physician and repeated measures per patient.

d Includes patients who answered they were planning to quit within next month, or within next 12 months.