115. Treatment Recommendations: Counseling (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
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Meta-analysis (2008): Effectiveness of and estimated abstinence rates for the combination of counseling and medication versus counseling alone (n = 9 studies)
Treatment | Number of arms | Estimated odds ratio (95% C.I.) | Estimated abstinence rate (95% C.I.) |
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Counseling alone | 11 | 1.0 | 14.6 |
Medication and counseling | 13 | 1.7 (1.3, 2.1) | 22.1 (18.1, 26.8) |