Table 2.
Encouragement and active intervention for smoking cessation during a two-year follow-up among the current smokers
| All N 7 105 |
Asthma N 813 |
COPD1 N 1 268 |
Sleep apnoea N 1 243 |
Type 1 diabetes N 118 |
Type 2 diabetes N 1 135 |
IHD2 N 1 586 |
Cerebral infarction N 942 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoking cessation encouraged by the clinician | 3470 (48.8) | 450 (55.4) | 755 (59.5) | 609 (49.0) | 72 (61.0) | 498 (43.9) | 650 (41.0) | 436 (46.3) |
| differences among subgroups relative to the asthma group |
- | 1 | 1.09 | 0.89 | 1.11 | 0.8 | 0.75 | 0.84 |
| referred to nurse – managed smoking cessation program | 278 (3.9) | 74 (9.1) | 89 (7.0) | 60 (4.8) | 1 (0.8) | 23 (2.0) | 23 (1.5) | 8 (0.8) |
Data is presented as n (%) unless otherwise stated. 1 Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases 2Ischemic heart diseases