Table 3 Study outcomes
Cessation behaviors and outcomes | ||
|---|---|---|
provided follow-up data | 85 % (n = 34/40) | |
mean time to follow-up (months (CI)) | 5.2 (4.7, 5.7) | ITT* |
made a quit attempt | 82 % | 70 % |
initiated treatment | 82 % | 70 % |
enrolled in quitline (QL) | 50 % | 43 % |
completed all QL sessions (if enrolled) | 28 % | ̶ |
used NRT | 71 % | 60 % |
self-reported abstinence (≥7 days) | 21 % | 18 % |
CO-confirmed abstinence† | 9 % | ̶ |
median days (CI) longest abstinence during study (if >0) | 21 (7, 58) | ̶ |
relapsed, highly motivated to try again (≥9 on 10-point scale) | 70 % | ̶ |
program utilization and satisfaction | ||
mean number (CI) of guide sessions completed | 3.4 (2.5, 4.2) | |
mean duration (CI) of guide sessions (minutes) | 30.0 (27.0, 32.6) | |
“very likely” to recommend guide program to family, friend | 74 % | 63 % |
time with guide was “about the right amount” | 68 % | 58 % |
guide’s advice was “very helpful” | 67 % | 55 % |
program increase chance of success “a lot” | 59 % | 50 % |
sessions increased quit-confidence “a lot” | 56 % | 48 % |
sessions helped with problems in quitting | 44 % | 38 % |
program was “very helpful” (vs. “somewhat” or “not very”) | 41 % | 35 % |
“very hard” to fit guide sessions into schedule | 35 % | 45 % |
guide attributes (1-7 scale) | mean | median |
responsive | 6.2 | 7 |
listened | 6.2 | 7 |
supportive | 6.1 | 7 |
trusted | 5.9 | 6 |
collaborative | 5.5 | 6 |
directive | 5.4 | 6 |
helpful | 5.3 | 6 |
important to my quitting | 5.1 | 6 |
empathetic | 5.1 | 6 |