103. Treatment Recommendations: Counseling (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
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Quitlines
Effectiveness of and estimated abstinence rates for quitline counseling compared to minimal interventions, self-help or no counseling (n = 9 studies)
| Intervention | Number of arms | Estimated odds ratio (95% C.I.) |
Estimated abstinence rate (95% C.I.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimal or no counseling or self-help |
11 | 1.0 | 8.5 |
| Quitline counseling | 11 | 1.6 (1.4, 1.8) | 12.7 (11.3, 14.2) |
