Table 3 Time of smoking cessation
From: Determinants of persistent smoking after acute myocardial infarction: an observational study
CR participants (N = 133) | Non-CR-participants (N = 119) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time of quitting smoking after AMI | quitterb n (%) | Backsliderc n (%) | n (%) quitter (incl. temporary) | n (%) backslider | |
During hospitalisation | 69 (51.9) | 4 (5.8) | 50 (42.0) | 12 (24.0) | |
within 6 weeks after hospital discharge | before CRa | 4 (3.0) | 3 (75.0) | 12 (10.1) | 7 (58.3) |
during CRa | 7 (5.3) | 3 (42.9) | |||