The role of action planning and plan enactment for smoking cessation

de Vries, Hein; Eggers, Sander M; Bolman, Catherine

doi:10.1186/1471-2458-13-393

BMC Public Health

Table 3 Action plans and goal enactment predicting quit attempt and smoking cessation (Multivariate analyses)

From: The role of action planning and plan enactment for smoking cessation

		Quit attempt (T2)		7 day point prevalence (T2)		7 day point prevalence (T3)
		OR_TOT	OR_PR	OR_TOT	OR_PR	OR_TOT	OR_PR
To remove all tobacco products from your house	AP	0.93	1.00	1.25^†	1.24^*	1.08	0.92
To remove all tobacco products from your house	PE	1.70^†	1.80^†	3.55^***	2.96^**	3.40^**	3.56^**
To choose a specific quit date	AP	1.25^†	1.22	1.24	1.22	1.03	1.09
To choose a specific quit date	PE	1.88^*	1.62^†	1.95^*	2.06^*	3.34^***	3.65^**
To inform people in your environment that you are about to quit smoking	AP	1.19^†	1.23^†	1.30^*	1.26^*	1.16	1.14
	PE	1.75^*	2.48^**	1.24	1.21	1.47	1.59
To do something different when you feel like smoking	AP	1.02	0.98	1.14	1.02	0.89	0.98
To do something different when you feel like smoking	PE	2.44^**	2.74^**	1.94^*	1.75^*	1.31	0.89
To think about how you can prevent weight increase after you have quit smoking	AP	0.91	0.94	1.10	1.20^†	1.20	1.18
	PE	1.58^†	1.40	1.40	1.36	1.86^†	1.53
To remove all ashtrays from the house	AP	1.01	1.07	0.98	1.04	1.06	1.11
To remove all ashtrays from the house	PE	0.95	0.89	0.54^†	0.57^†	0.94	0.71
To search for certain aids to help you quit smoking	AP	1.10	1.08	1.08	1.02	0.99	0.93
To search for certain aids to help you quit smoking	PE	1.63^†	1.80^†	1.37	1.45	0.94	0.82
To break your habit of smoking at specific times and places	AP	1.18	1.09	0.86	0.84	1.45^†	1.09
To break your habit of smoking at specific times and places	PE	0.87	0.68	0.63	0.63	1.71	2.30^†
To read information about how to quit successfully	AP	1.43^*	1.50^*	1.48^*	1.17	0.80	0.91
To read information about how to quit successfully	PE	0.94	0.69	0.79	0.85	0.96	1.18
To think about how to cope with difficult situations before your quit attempt	AP	1.01	0.87	0.79^†	0.85	0.88	0.81^†
	PE	0.76	0.76	1.07	1.07	0.77	0.70
To make non-smoking agreements with the individuals living with you	AP	0.88	0.91	0.98	0.94	0.91	0.95
	PE	0.94	1.32	0.81	0.86	0.72	0.89
To find a buddy so you can quit together	AP	0.96	0.88	0.97	0.94	0.96	0.98
To find a buddy so you can quit together	PE	0.55^†	0.29^**	0.66	0.59	0.73	0.66

AP action plans; PE plan enactment; † p < .10, * p < .05, ** p < .01, *** p < .001.
Total sample: N (T2) = 402; N (T3) = 232; PR sample: N (T2) = 313; N (T3) = 187.

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