Table 2 Comparisons between start, 8 weeks and 6 month follow-up for attempted smoking cessation, cigarette consumption and smoking cessation therapy
From: Using a genetic/clinical risk score to stop smoking (GeTSS): randomised controlled trial
Smoking cessation attempts | Currently non-smoking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
At start | 8 weeks | At 6 months follow-up | ||||
2a | ||||||
Test group (n = 36) | 0 | 22 | 10 | |||
Control group (n = 31) | 0 | 19 | 12 | |||
Combined data for test and control groups (n = 67) | 0 | 41 | 22 | |||
Cigarette consumption | Mean values for cigarettes (or cigars × 2)/day | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
At start | 8 weeks | At 6 months follow-up | ||||
2b | ||||||
Test group (n = 36) | 18.11 | 3.71 | 8.18 | |||
Control group (n = 31) | 18.10 | 2.29 | 6.68 | |||
Combined data for test and control groups (n = 67) | 18.10 | 3.05 | 7.50 | |||
Smoking cessation therapy | Smoking cessation therapy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
At start | 8 weeks | At 6 months follow-up | ||||
Varenicline | NRT | Varenicline | NRT | Varenicline | NRT | |
2c | ||||||
Test group (n = 36) | 24 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 0 | NK |
Control group (n = 31) | 24 | 7 | 19 | 9 | 0 | NK |
Combined data for test and control groups (n = 67) | 48 | 19 | 35 | 23 | 0 | NK |