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Table 6 Within group changes in Eating Habits between baseline and week 24 for Intervention (n = 40) and Control groups (n = 43)

From: Changes in body weight and food choice in those attempting smoking cessation: a cluster randomised controlled trial

Food Group

Group

Decrease

Same

Increase

p

Fruit and vegetables

Intervention

9

0

32

0.0004

 

Control

16

1

25

0.21

Breakfast cereal

Intervention

5

20

16

0.027

 

Control

10

21

11

1.00

Potatoes pasta or rice

Intervention

13

12

16

0.71

 

Control

8

15

19

0.052

Oil rich fish intake

Intervention

8

19

14

0.29

 

Control

11

22

9

0.82

Sweet foods

Intervention

24

1

16

0.27

 

Control

21

1

20

1.00

Chips

Intervention

19

17

5

0.0066

 

Control

16

19

6

0.052

Savoury snacks

Intervention

17

16

8

0.11

 

Control

19

12

10

0.14