Table 2.
Attendance at Cardiac Rehabilitation and Smoking Abstinence at Follow-up.
| OR 16.0, p <0.001 | Attended CR* | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | Total | ||
| Remained Abstinent from Smoking* | Yes | 26 (32%) | 12 (15%) | 38 (47%) |
| No | 10 (12%) | 33 (41%) | 43 (53%) | |
| Total | 36 (44%) | 45 (55%) | ||
Assumes those who did not complete follow-up (N=19) did not attend CR and relapsed to smoking. If these patients are excluded, there is still a relationship between CR attendance and smoking cessation (OR 3.0, p = 0.037).