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Table 3 Forward stepwise regression predicting short term abstinence*

From: Do implementation issues influence the effectiveness of medications? The case of nicotine replacement therapy and bupropion in UK Stop Smoking Services

 

Odds ratio

P value

Medication choice (bupropion/NRT)

1.40

.012

Gender (female/male)

1.30

.009

Age

1.02

<.001

Marital status (single, divorced or separated/married or with partner)

1.33

.003

FTND

.94

.006

Service type (community/clinic)

1.36

.012

  1. * This table presents the output from a forward stepwise multiple regression where all the variables reaching significance in the univariate analyses (Table 2) were included in the model.