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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2020 Sep 9;126(23):5165–5172. doi: 10.1002/cncr.33162

TABLE 2.

Baseline Sample Characteristics by Treatment Arm

SRP, n = 191
UC, n = 190
Total, n = 381
Characteristic Mean (SD)/No. (%) Mean (SD)/No. (%) Mean (SD)/No. (%)
Femalea 99 (51.8%) 99 (52.1%) 198 (52.0%)
Age, ya 55.0 (11.0) 55.2 (10.6) 55.0 (10.8)
Race
 White 181 (95.3%) 171 (90.0%) 352 (92.6%)
 Black/African American 3 (1.6%) 10 (5.3%) 13 (3.4%)
 Other 6 (3.2%) 9 (4.7%) 15 (3.9%)
Hispanic ethnicity 13 (7.0%) 13 (7.2%) 26 (7.1%)
White, non-Hispanica 173 (90.6%) 162 (85.3%) 335 (87.9%)
Married/living togethera 107 (56.0%) 101 (53.2%) 208 (54.6%)
Education >High schoola 99 (52.7%) 102 (55.4%) 201 (54.0%)
Income >$30,000/ya 104 (57.1%) 97 (55.8%) 201 (57.0%)
Employeda 112 (60.2%) 101 (54.6%) 213 (57.4%)
Cancer site
 Thoracic 40 (20.9%) 33 (17.4%) 73 (19.2%)
 Head and neck 36 (18.8%) 35 (18.4%) 71 (18.6%)
 Gastrointestinal 24 (12.6%) 30 (15.8%) 54 (14.2%)
 Breast 22 (11.5%) 26 (13.7%) 48 (12.6%)
 Genitourinary 24 (12.6%) 15 (7.9%) 39 (10.2%)
 Gynecological 19 (9.9%) 14 (7.4%) 33 (8.7%)
 Hematological 13 (6.8%) 24 (12.6%) 37 (9.7%)
 Cutaneous 9 (4.7%) 8 (4.7%) 17 (4.5%)
 Other 4 (2.1%) 5 (2.6%) 9 (2.4%)
TNM disease stage
 Unstaged 15 (7.9%) 32 (16.8%) 47 (12.3%)
 Stage 0 7 (3.7%) 2 (1.1%) 9 (2.4%)
 Early (stage I-II) 111 (58.1%) 87 (45.8%) 198 (52.0%)
 Late (stage III-IV) 58 (30.4%) 69 (36.3%) 127 (33.3%)
ECOG rating
 Fully active 98 (51.3%) 93 (49.0%) 191 (50.1%)
 Restricted 61 (31.9%) 71 (37.3%) 132 (34.7%)
 Ambulatory 12 (6.3%) 12 (6.3%) 24 (6.3%)
 Limited 0 (0.0%) 3 (1.6%) 3 (0.8%)
 Not applicable 20 (10.5%) 11 (5.8%) 31 (8.1%)
Brief Pain Inventory: severity (0-40) 14.6 (10.0) 16.2 (10.7) 15.3 (10.4)
Brief Fatigue Inventory: severity (0-30) 15.5 (8.7) 16.3 (8.7) 15.9 (8.7)
Has a comorbidity 70 (36.7%) 68 (35.8%) 138 (36.2%)
No. of cigarettes/d 21.6 (9.5) 19.7 (9.1) 20.6 (9.3)
No. of y smoking 35.0 (12.5) 34.3 (11.7) 34.6 (12.1)
Fagerström Test for Nicotine 5.3 (2.1) 5.0 (2.2) 5.2 (2.1)
 Dependencea
Quit smoking when diagnoseda 89 (48.6%) 93 (50.3%) 182 (49.5%)
7-d point prevalent abstinenta 134 (70.2%) 128 (67.4%) 262 (68.8%)
Using pharmacotherapy as a quit aid 58 (30.4%) 60 (31.6%) 118 (31.0%)
Extremely confident abstinent in 6 moa 91 (48.4%) 106 (56.7%) 197 (52.5%)
Quitting self-efficacy (9-45)a 38.0 (7.6) 38.3 (7.6) 38.2 (7.6)
Fears about cancer (4-20) 9.7 (3.8) 10.3 (3.8) 10.0 (3.8)
Perceived risk of cancer recurrence (7-28) 22.9 (4.3) 22.5 (4.4) 22.7 (4.3)
Depression (8-32) 15.9 (5.9) 16.8 (5.9) 16.3 (5.9)

Abbreviations: ECOG, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; SRP, smoking relapse prevention; UC, usual care.

There were no statistically significant differences noted between the groups.

Values were based on available responses; some items were not completed by all patients.

a

Variable was evaluated as a prospective moderator; the variable and its interaction with the condition were included in the multiple imputation model.