Table 4. Outcome of motivational intervention among current smokers in relation to the degree of motivation and nicotine dependence (n=127).

Outcome of motivational intervention to quit smoking	Degree of motivation			Total	p-value
	High	Moderate	Low
Yes	18 (85.7)	0 (0)	3 (14.3)	21 (100%)	<0.001 (Fisher’s exact test)
No	63 (65)	28 (28.9)	6 (6.1)	97 (100%)
Lost to follow-up	3 (33.3)	0 (0)	6 (66.7)	9 (100%)
	Degree of nicotine dependence
	Low	Moderate	High
Yes	16 (76.2)	5 (23.8)	0 (0)	21 (100%)	0.008 (Fisher’s exact test)
No	41 (42.3)	46 (47.4)	10 (10.3)	97 (100%)
Lost to follow up	3 (33.3)	3 (33.3)	3 (33.3)	9 (100%)