Table 2 Quit rate, smoking reduction rates and quit attempts in intervention and control groupsa.

From: Brief intervention to promote smoking cessation and improve glycemic control in smokers with type 2 diabetes: a randomized controlled trial

 

Intervention group (n = 283)

Control group (n = 274)

Effect Size

p-value

Primary outcome at 12 months

Self-reported 7-day quit rate

26 (9.2)

38 (13.9)

0.073

0.08

Secondary outcome

Biochemically validated quit rate, n (%)

 12 months

9 (3.2)

14 (5.1)

0.049

0.25

Self-reported reduction rateb n (%)

 3 months

29 (10.2)

46 (16.8)

0.096

0.02

 6 months

38 (13.4)

39 (14.2)

0.012

0.78

 12 months

42 (14.8)

40 (14.6)

0.003

0.94

Blood Profile

HbA1c level at 12 monthsc mean ± SE

 %

7.95 ± 0.11

8.05 ± 0.11

−0.41

0.49

 mmol/mol

63 ± 1.2

64 ± 1.2

−0.38

0.49

At action stage of readiness to quit, n (%)

 3 months

22 (7.8)

17 (6.2)

0.031

0.47

 6 months

32 (11.3)

33 (12.0)

0.012

0.89

 12 months

33 (11.7)

47 (17.2)

0.078

0.12

Had quit attempt(s) for at least 24 hours since last assessment, n (%)

 3 months

41 (14.5)

44 (16.1)

0.022

0.61

 6 months

45 (15.9)

50 (18.2)

0.031

0.40

 12 months

45 (15.9)

57 (20.8)

0.063

0.14

  1. Note. aBy intention-to-treat analysis, assumed all non-responded follow-up patients as current smoker, not at action stage of readiness to quit and no quit attempt in past 24 hours; and bReduction by at least 50% from baseline; and cAdjusted for anti-diabetic medication step-up adjustment at 6-month.