Table 1.
Participant Characteristics at baseline.
| Study | STRATUS EU (EFC4474; n=783) | STRATUS US (EFC4964; n=784) | META (EFC5794; n=530) | Total (n=2097) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency (n) | ||||||||
| Sex (Female) | 53.9 | (422) | 49.2 | (386) | 54.7 | (290) | 52.4 | (1098) |
| Race (Caucasian) | 97.7 | (765) | 87.4 | (685) | 89.4 | (474) | 91.7 | (1924) |
| Mean (SD) | ||||||||
| Age (years) | 42.43 | (10.51) | 42.28 | (11.35) | 44.61 | (11.78)a | 42.93 | (11.20) |
| BMI | 24.99 | (4.48) | 27.79 | (5.76)* | 27.73 | (5.41)* | 26.73 | (5.39) |
| Weight (kg) | 72.58 | (15.67) | 81.36 | (19.30)* | 80.70 | (18.29)* | 77.91 | (18.23) |
| Cigarettes (CPD) | 23.56 | (9.34) | 23.27 | (10.15) | 22.51 | (10.06) | 23.18 | (9.83) |
| Expired CO (ppm) | 23.38 | (12.86) | 21.68 | (11.22)* | 21.75 | (11.24)* | 22.33 | (11.88) |
| FTND | 5.55 | (2.15) | 5.43 | (2.17) | 5.47 | (2.07) | 5.49 | (2.14) |
| HADS Depression | 2.06 | (2.12) | 2.33 | (2.25)* | - | - | 2.20 | (2.19) |
| HADS Anxiety | 4.61 | (2.97) | 4.90 | (2.86)* | - | - | 4.76 | (2.92) |
Note:
*
Significant compared to STRATUS EU at the p < 0.05 level.
a
Significant compared to STRATUS EU and STRATUS US, both p’s < .05. CPD = cigarettes per day.
BMI = body mass index; CPD = cigarettes per day; FTND = Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence; HADS = The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale.