Table 1.
Baseline Sociodemographic and Smoking-related Variables by Treatment Group (n=129)
Characteristics | Control N (%) |
Intervention N (%) |
p-value |
---|---|---|---|
Births: none vs births at >20 weeks gestation | 29/64 (45.3) | 33/65 (50.8) | 0.48 |
Years of education (mean/SD) | 11.6 ± 2.2 | 11.9 ± 2.2 | 0.38 |
Gestational age (weeks) at first visit (mean/SD) | 11.6 ± 6.3 | 12.6 ± 7.0 | 0.37 |
Caucasian race vs other | 62/64 (96.9) | 62/65 (95.4) | 0.56 |
Private insurance vs Medicaid and uninsured | 7/64 (10.9) | 8/65 (12.3) | 0.81 |
Married vs other | 9/64 (14.1) | 14/65 (21.5) | 0.45 |
Depressed mood past montha | 9/64 (14.1) | 8/65 (12.3) | 0.80 |
Perceived Stress Scoreb (mean/SD) | 9.62 ± 3.4 | 9.42 ± 2.7 | 0.71 |
Support to quit from othersd | 51/64 (79.7) | 50/65 (76.9) | 0.83 |
Cigarettes/day before pregnant (mean/SD) | 15.8 ± 7.5 | 17.2 ± 9.5 | 0.38 |
Cigarettes/day in past 7 days (mean/SD) | 6.58 ± 5.8 | 7.68 ± 10.8 | 0.47 |
Readiness to quit | |||
Seriously thinking of quitting smoking during this Pregnancye | 63/64 (98.4) | 64/65 (98.5) | 0.37 |
Plan to quit in the next 30 daysf | 61/64 (95.3) | 62/65 (95.3) | 0.98 |
Confidence can quitc | 29/63 (46) | 28/65 (43.1) | 0.67 |
How much of the time, during the past month, have you felt downhearted and blue? (scoring: a lot, all the time, or a lot vs some or never).
Perceived Stress Scale (scoring: sum of four items range 4–20, scoring - high scores less stress).
If you decided to quit smoking during the next month, how confident are you that you could do it? (very vs somewhat, not very, or not at all).
If you tried to quit smoking, how much support or understanding do you think you would get from family, friends, and coworkers? (scoring; a lot vs some, not much, or none).
Are you seriously thinking about quitting smoking completely during this pregnancy (yes vs no).
Are you planning to quit smoking completely within the next 30 days (yes vs no).