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Table 3 Smoking cessation rates in the intervention and control arms

From: Effectiveness of a new multi-component smoking cessation service package for patients with hypertension and diabetes in northern Thailand: a randomized controlled trial (ESCAPE study)

Intention-to-treat analysis

Intervention

Control

P

NNT

n

%

n

%

  

N = 319

160

50

159

50

  

Smoking cessation at 6th month

50

31.25

22

13.84

< 0.001

5.7

Smoking cessation at 12th month

62

38.75

23

14.47

< 0.001

4.1

Cessation for 6 months, PPM confirmed

41

25.62

18

11.32

< 0.001

7

  1. PPM Smokerlyzer COppm, P P-value in chi-squared test, NNT number need to treat