2019
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16162831
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The Association of Peer Smoking Behavior and Social Support with Quit Success in Employees Who Participated in a Smoking Cessation Intervention at the Workplace

Abstract: The current study investigated whether quit success among employees who participated in a smoking cessation intervention at the workplace was associated with social support from, and the smoking behavior of, people in their environment. Tobacco-smoking employees (n = 604) from 61 companies participated in a workplace group smoking cessation program. Participants completed questionnaires assessing social support from, and the smoking behavior of, people in their social environment. They were also tested for bio… Show more

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“…Smoking cessation rates are, in principle, higher in the early stages than in the late period 3 , 12 . In the present study, the rate of those who started smoking again after giving up smoking for a certain period at the end of treatment was 26.8%.…”
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“…Smoking cessation rates are, in principle, higher in the early stages than in the late period 3 , 12 . In the present study, the rate of those who started smoking again after giving up smoking for a certain period at the end of treatment was 26.8%.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The rate of the patients who quit smoking during the first year of treatment was 61.9% while 26.8% started smoking again. According to previous research, the success of smoking cessation at the end of the first year varies between 19-48% 3,4,[8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15] . The variable ratios in these studies may depend on many factors.…”
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“…On the other hand, support from non-smoking life partners and family members has been found to play a large positive role in successfully quitting smoking [54][55][56]. Further, living with a non-smoker or someone who has quit smoking in the past has a particularly bene cial impact [15,57].…”
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confidence: 99%