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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Lung Cancer. 2019 Jul 6;135:205–216. doi: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2019.06.024

Table 2:

Odds of Smoking Cessation from Random-Effects Meta-Analysis of Trials with Smokers Potentially Eligible for Lung Screening Based on 7-day Point Prevalence of Abstinence at 6-Months and 12-Months by Primary Intervention Type

Electronic/We
b-Based
In-Person
Counseling
Pharmacother
apy
Telephone
Counseling
n OR (95%
CI)
I2
(%
)*
n OR (95%
CI)
I2
(%
)*
n OR (95%
CI)
I2
(%
)*
n OR (95%
CI)
I2
(%
)*
Overall at 6-Months 25 1.14 (1.03-1.25) 57.2 20 1.46 (1.25-1.70) 24.7 25 1.53 (1.33-1.77) 73.7 9 1.21 (0.98-1.50) 74.4
Without Pharmacotherapy 17 1.13 (1.01-1.26) 53.7 3 1.16 (0.84-1.62) 0.0 NA NA NA 5 1.37 (1.02-1.85) 77.5
With Pharmacotherapy 8 1.13 (0.92-1.40) 60.3 17 1.54 (1.29-1.83) 30.3 NA NA NA 4 1.05 (0.89-1.24) 0.0
Single Modality 7 1.15 (0.97-1.35) 55.5 2 1.22 (0.83-1.78) 0.0 4 1.87 (1.47-2.39) 53.9 2 1.07 (0.84-1.37) 16.0
Multi-Modality 18 1.13 (1.00-1.28) 58.2 18 1.51 (1.27-1.79) 29.7 21 1.47 (1.26-1.71) 70.1 7 1.27 (0.98-1.65) 72.2
Minimal or No Intervention Control 13 1.19 (1.04-1.37) 43.1 8 1.57 (1.10-2.25) 54.2 8 1.80 (1.28-2.54) 84.8 6 1.38 (1.08-1.78) 69.9
Active Control 12 1.09 (0.95-1.26) 67.8 12 1.44 (1.23-1.69) 0.0 17 1.42 (1.24-1.62) 56.9 3 0.98 (0.78-1.23) 34.0
Biochemically Verified Results 7 1.31 (0.93-1.83) 65.6 16 1.44 (1.20-1.73) 31.4 19 1.55 (1.33-1.81) 69.0 2 1.52 (0.92-2.49) 89.6
Self-Reported Results 20 1.16 (1.05-1.29) 62.3 9 1.75 (1.40-2.17) 22.0 12 1.51 (1.23-1.86) 78.5 7 1.10 (0.94-1.30) 24.9
High Quality 22 1.11 (1.01-1.23) 57.8 16 1.44 (1.24-1.67) 0.0 24 1.53 (1.32-1.77) 74.6 8 1.22 (0.97-1.53) 77.4
Low Quality 3 1.56 (1.02-2.38) 34.3 4 1.68 (0.96-2.96) 72.0 1 1.66 (1.20-2.28) . 1 1.13 (0.62-2.04) .
No Conflict of Interest Reported 22 1.14 (1.02-1.28) 62.0 18 1.50 (1.27-1.78) 27.7 16 1.34 (1.19-1.51) 46.8 9 1.21 (0.98-1.50) 74.4
Conflict of Interest Reported 3 1.17 (1.04-1.32) 0.0 2 1.22 (0.82-1.82) 0.0 9 2.01 (1.46-2.77) 82.1 NA NA NA
Studies With >50% Enrollment 14 1.16 (1.02-1.31) 64.3 11 1.48 (1.19-1.84) 36.0 13 1.50 (1.25-1.80) 70.4 8 1.22 (0.97-1.53) 77.4
Studies With <50% Enrollment 4 1.35 (0.96-1.92) 58.3 5 1.35 (1.05-1.74) 0.0 8 1.43 (1.16-1.77) 58.7 1 1.13 (0.62-2.04) .
Overall at 12-Months 8 1.02 (0.89-1.18) 36.1 15 1.28 (1.09-1.51) 16.8 11 1.46 (1.17-1.84) 67.3 10 1.08 (0.95-1.24) 33.4
Biochemically Verified Results 3 0.84 (0.60-1.67) 0.0 12 1.31 (1.10-1.56) 24.3 11 1.46 (1.17-1.84) 67.3 1 0.86 (0.59-1.25) .
Self-Reported Results 5 1.06 (0.90-1.26) 54.6 5 1.32 (1.04-1.67) 0.0 1 1.32 (0.93-1.86) . 10 1.08 (0.95-1.24) 34.1
*

The I2 statistic is a measure of heterogeneity that describes the percentage of variation across studies not due to chance.

The I2 cannot be calculated for a single intervention in a given group.

No telephone counseling interventions reported a conflict of interest.