Table 3 Associations of score reduction in AUDIT and STACS with biochemically validated and self-reported 7-day PPA of tobacco at 2-month follow-up.

From: A brief alcohol intervention during smoking cessation treatment in daily cigarette smokers: A pilot randomized controlled trial

 

Crude OR (95% CI)

P-value

Adjusted OR (95% CI)*

P-value

Biochemically validated tobacco abstinence

Score reduction in AUDIT

0.98 (0.84, 1.12)

0.646

0.94 (0.80, 1.09)

0.411

Score reduction in STACS

1.41 (1.00, 1.98)

0.049

1.55 (1.05, 2.28)

0.026

Self-reported 7-day PPA of tobacco

Score reduction in AUDIT

1.04 (0.95, 1.13)

0.417

1.00 (0.87, 1.15)

0.998

Score reduction in STACS

2.46 (1.68, 3.74)

< 0.001

2.84 (1.82, 4.43)

< 0.001

  1. AUDIT  Alcohol use disorders identification test, CI  Confidence interval, OR  Odds ratio, PPA  Point of prevalence abstinence, STACS Screening tool for alcohol control in smokers.
  2. *Adjusted for sex, age, intervention groups, baseline daily cigarette consumption, and score reduction in AUDIT/ STACS.