Research Article

Results from a Community-Based Smoking Cessation Treatment Program for LGBT Smokers

Table 1

Demographic, attitudinal, and smoking characteristics by treatment program offered.

VariableTotal ( )CIQ ( )BTQ ( )PIO ( )

Demographic characteristicsMean (SD)/percent % values

 Age40.48 (9.22)41.50 (8.83)38.00 (8.58)40.31 (9.99)N/S
 Race<0.05
  White70.4365.5960.6183.33
  Non-White29.5734.4139.3916.67
 Gender <0.05
  Male60.5176.700.0066.10
  Female35.3817.4893.9433.90
  Transgender4.105.836.060.00
 Education N/S
  High school or lower11.6815.386.068.33
  Some college29.9531.7327.2728.33
  College or above58.3852.8866.6763.33
 Employment status<0.05
  Full time59.1849.0475.7667.80
  Part time 6.127.690.006.78
  Unemployed34.6943.2724.2425.42
 Annual income<0.05
  $0–10,99924.3533.019.0917.54
  $11–20,99912.4415.533.0312.28
  $21–30,99912.9514.566.0614.04
  $31–49,99922.2821.3636.3615.79
  $50,000 and over27.9815.5345.4540.35
 Sexual orientation N/S
  Homosexual75.5176.9271.8875.00
  Bisexual 10.718.6512.5013.33
  Others13.7814.4215.6311.67
Smoking characteristics
 How much do you want to quit? N/S
  Definitely not1.551.900.001.79
  Probably not0.000.000.000.00
  Not sure3.613.816.061.79
  Probably yes32.4733.3330.3032.14
  Definitely yes62.3760.9563.6464.29
 How important to quit?4.34 (0.77)4.23 (0.78)4.30 (0.81)4.57 (0.68)<0.05
  Not at all0.000.000.000.00
  A little1.550.956.060.00
  Moderately13.4018.103.0310.71
  Very34.5438.1045.4521.43
  Extremely50.5242.8645.4567.86
 Do you intend to quit?<0.05
  Definitely not0.000.000.000.00
  Probably not0.000.000.000.00
  Not sure9.7912.389.095.36
  Probably yes32.9940.9518.1826.79
  Definitely yes57.2246.6772.7367.86
 How confident to quit?3.36 (0.99)3.33 (0.99)3.55 (0.90)3.30 (1.06)N/S
  Not at all2.581.903.033.57
  A little15.9817.149.0917.86
  Moderately38.1440.9527.2739.29
  Very29.3825.7151.5223.21
  Extremely13.9214.299.0916.07
 Nicotine dependence4.18 (2.49)4.64 (2.45)3.87 (2.58)3.30 (2.29)<0.05
  Low37.7228.8746.6752.50
  Moderate44.3150.5236.6735.00
  High17.9620.6216.6712.50
 Nicotine replacement therapy <0.05
  Yes24.2427.6236.3611.67
  No75.7672.3863.6488.33
Smoking cession outcomes
 Number of sessions attended5.37 (2.03)6.19 (1.74)6.55 (0.89)3.48 (1.47)<0.05
 Program completing <0.05
  ≥75%42.4252.3854.5531.67
  <75%57.5847.6245.4568.33
 Quit rates (ITT at 1 month) N/S
  Yes32.3239.0527.2723.33
  No67.6860.9572.7376.67

CIQ: Call It Quits; BTQ: Bitch To Quit; PIO: Put It Out; SD: standard deviation; N/S: not significant; ITT: intent-to-treat analyses.