Table 3.
Self-reported smoking status at last follow-up with pharmacist based on the recommended therapy utilized by participants attending pharmacist-led community-based smoking cessation program
| Varenicline * (N=19) | NRT** (N=26) | No medication (N=13) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-reported smoking status | 0.1 | |||
| Quit, and still abstinent | 11 (57.9) | 11 (42.3) | 2 (15.4) | |
| Reduced smoking | 3 (15.8) | 6 (23.1) | 2 (15.4) | |
| No change in smoking | 5 (26.3) | 9 (34.6) | 9 (69.2) |
Numbers n (%) are given as percentages of the column population N.
Significant difference compared to ‘No medication’ (p=0.04).
No significant difference compared to ‘No medication’ (p=0.1).