| Placebo patch (N=53-59)* | Nicotine patch (N=56-58)* |
---|---|---|
Age (SD) in years | 43.8 (11.0) | 45.3 (10.8) |
Cigarette consumption (SD) | 17.4 (8.1) | 18.7 (8.0) |
Baseline CO (SD) | 21 (10.4) | 21 (8.5) |
FTND (SD) | 4.9 (2.6) | 4.8 (2.2) |
Age when started smoking (SD) | 17.4 (6.8) | 18.4 (5.5) |
Number of previous quit attempts (SD) | 2.8 (1.1) | 2.9 (1.2) |
Male N (%) | 40 (68) | 38 (66) |
White British N (%) | 36 (61) | 37 (64) |
Married N (%) | 16 (27) | 15 (26) |
Left school at 16 N (%) | 48 (41) | 46 (40) |
Hand-rolled cigs N (%) | 12 (20) | 11 (19) |
Partner smokes N (%) | 15 (25) | 15 (26) |
In paid employment N (%) | 49/58* (85) | 41 (71) |
Body mass Index (SD) | 26 (4.6) | 27 (4.8) |