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Variable
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Varenicline (n = 244)
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Bupropion (n = 161)
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p*
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n
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%
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n
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%
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|---|
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Gender
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Male (n = 334)
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194
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79.5
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140
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87.0
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0.054
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Female (n = 71)
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50
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20.5
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21
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13.0
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Age Groups
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20–29 (n = 111)
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74
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30.3
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37
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23.0
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0.267
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30–39 (n = 184)
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106
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43.4
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78
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48.4
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≥40 (n = 110)
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64
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26.2
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46
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28.6
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Marital Status
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Married (n = 329)
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191
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78.3
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138
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85.7
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0.061
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Not Married (n = 76)
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53
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21.7
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23
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14.3
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Educational Status
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Primary- Secondary
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45
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18.4
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31
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19.3
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0.775
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High School
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101
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41.4
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71
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44.1
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College + a
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98
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40.2
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59
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36.6
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Alcohol Consumption Status
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Yes (n = 63)
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37
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15.2
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26
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16.163
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0.789
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No (n = 342)
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207
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84.8
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135
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83.9
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Social support
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Yes (n = 241)
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169
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69.3
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75
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65.2
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0.394
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No (n = 161)
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75
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30.7
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86
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34.8
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The amount of cigarettes smoked per day in the initial presentation
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1–10 pcs
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29
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11.9
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5
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3.1
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0.004
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11–20 pcs
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99
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40.6
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86
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53.4
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21–30 pcs
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79
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53.4
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43
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26.7
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≥31 pcs
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37
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45.7
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27
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16.8
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Previous quitting trial
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Yes (n = 272)
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167
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68.4
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105
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65.2
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0.499
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No (n = 133)
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77
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31.6
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56
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34.8
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Concerns about the harmful effects of smoking
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No (n = 24)
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16
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6.6
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8
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5.0
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0.532
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Little (n = 69)
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45
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18.4
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24
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14.9
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High (n = 170)
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96
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39.3
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74
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46.0
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Very High (n = 142)
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87
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35.7
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55
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34.2
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Mean Fagerstrom Score
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6.34 ± 2.38
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6.23 ± 2.49
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0.655**
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The amount of cigarettes/day in the initial presentation
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22.78 ± 10.11
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23.39 ± 9.13
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0.540
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Mean Age
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34.8 ± 7.61
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35.9 ± 7.78
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0.124
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Mean age of start to begin smoking
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17.80 ± 4.26
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17.60 ± 4.35
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0.635
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Mean Body Mass Index
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25.46 ± 3.80
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26.11 ± 3.59
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0.082
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- *Chi square test, **Independent sample t test (in evaluation of mean values)
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aCollege graduate or bachelor’s degree
