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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jun 5.
Published in final edited form as: J Subst Abus Alcohol. 2017 Mar 23;5(1):1055.

Table 4.

Ordinary least squares regression predicting intention to use cessation medication.

Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4 Model 5
B SE B β B SE B β B SE B β B SE β B SE β
Predictor Variables
(Step 1) Background Characteristics
Age 0.02 0.01 0.11 0.02 0.01 0.1 0.02 0.01 0.1 0.01 0.01 0.06 0.01 0.01 0.06
Gender 0.12 0.35 0.03 0.19 0.35 0.04 0.04 0.34 0.01 0.13 0.33 0.03 0.1 0.32 0.02
(Step 2) Smoking characteristics
Fagerstrom 0.02 0.08 0.02 0.04 0.08 0.04 0.06 0.07 0.06 0.07 0.07 0.07
Attitude Towards Smoking -0.04 0.01 -0.23 -0.03 0.01 -0.17 -0.03 0.01 -0.14 -0.02 0.01 -0.11
(Step 3) Social Names
Friends Approve 0.32*** 0.09 0.28 0.13 0.09 0.11 0.08 0.09 0.07
Know someone 0.01 0.06 0.02 0.02 0.06 0.02 0.03 0.05 0.04
(Step 4) Beliefs
Medication 0.04 0.09 0.03 -0.01 0.09 -0.01
importance 0.13*** 0.03 0.33 0.12*** 0.03 0.29
Positive attitude
(step 5) Perceived Behavioral control
if I wanted I could 0.24** 0.08 0.22
R2 0.01 0.07 0.04 0.22 0.26
Adjust R2 0.002 0.04 0.11 0.18 0.22

Note: SE=standard error,

*

=p< 05,

**

= p< 01,

***

=p<001