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Table 3 The trend of changes in smoking cessation status in the three groups of the newly-diagnosed PTB patients recruited from Tehran, Iran during 2012–2013

From: A randomized controlled trial of smoking cessation methods in patients newly-diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis

Smoking status

Group

Control (61 cases)

Brief Advice (62 cases)

Combined intervention (60 cases)

p-value

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

Session 2

 Quit

4 (6.6 %)

20 (32.3 %)

25 (41.7 %)

<0.001

 Smoker

57 (93.4 %)

42 (67.7 %)

35 (58.3 %)

Session 3

 Quit

4 (6.6 %)

20 (32.3 %)

43 (71.7 %)

<0.001

 Smoker

57 (93.4 %)

42 (67.7 %)

17 (28.3 %)

Session 4

 Quit

7 (11.5 %)

25 (40.3 %)

47 (78.3 %)

<0.001

 Smoker

54 (88.5 %)

37 (59.7 %)

13 (21.7 %)

Month 2

 Quit

7 (11.5 %)

24 (38.7 %)

47 (78.3 %)

<0.001

 Smoker

54 (88.5 %)

38 (61.3 %)

13 (21.7 %)

Month 4

 Quit

7 (11.5 %)

22 (35.5 %)

46 (76.7 %)

<0.001

 Smoker

54 (88.5 %)

40 (64.5 %)

14 (23.3 %)

Month 6

 Quit

6 (9.8 %)

21 (33.9 %)

43 (71.7 %)

<0.001

 Smoker

55 (90.2 %)

41 (66.1 %)

17 (28.3 %)