1. Comparison between unadjusted and adjusted SMDs and 95% CIs for the association between smoking cessation compared to continued smoking and mental health from studies in which both were presented.
Study | Outcome | Covariates adjusted for | Unadjusted SMD (95% CI) | Adjusted SMD (95% CI) |
Becoña 2017 | Depression | Treatment group allocation, age, sex, baseline marital status, baseline education level, baseline working status, baseline FTND score, baseline number of years smoking | −1.61 (−2.34 to −0.88) |
−1.62 (−2.36 to −0.88) |
Blalock 2008 | Depression | Baseline carbon monoxide expiration, baseline nicotine withdrawal score, treatment group allocation | −0.54 (−1.42 to 0.34) |
−0.58 (−1.01 to −0.15) |
McDermott 2013 | Anxiety | Baseline STAI score, age, baseline nicotine dependence level, baseline cigarette consumption, and treatment group allocation | −0.62 (−0.88 to −0.36) |
−0.74 (−1.00 to −0.48) |
Taylor 2015 | Psychological quality of life | Baseline FTND score, treatment group allocation, age started smoking, baseline report of calming effects from smoking, baseline report of unpleasant symptoms from smoking, baseline length of time to last cessation attempt, baseline experience from last cigarette, baseline longest period without smoking, baseline SF‐36 mental health score | 1.37 (0.41 to 2.33) |
1.13 (0.13 to 2.13) |