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Table 7 Physician practice patterns by Country, CV ASPIRE study, Europe, 2011

From: Smoking cessation and the risk of cardiovascular disease outcomes predicted from established risk scores: Results of the Cardiovascular Risk Assessment among Smokers in Primary Care in Europe (CV-ASPIRE) Study

Characteristic

Greece (N=571)

Italy (N=443)

Netherlands (N=425)

Total (N=1439)

At this visit, was this patient provided with smoking cessation advice? n (%)

499 (87.9%)

323 (73.2%)

303 (71.5%)

1125 (78.5%)

At this visit, was any behavioral support offered for helping quit smoking? n (%)

319 (56.5%)

194 (43.8%)

215 (50.7%)

728 (50.8%)

At this visit, was any pharmacotherapy offered for helping quit smoking? n (%)

74 (13.2%)

107 (24.2%)

160 (37.7%)

341 (23.9%)