Comparison of Clinic Actions Before and After Implementation of Smoking Status as a Vital Sign
| Owned Clinic | Contract Clinic | Overall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinic Action | Baseline (%) | Change (%) | Baseline (%) | Change (%) | Baseline (%) | Change (%) |
| NRT = nicotine replacement therapy | ||||||
| Documented tobacco use | 41.5 | +30.5 | 31.8 | +55.8 | 38.0 | +40.0 |
| Assessed interest in quitting | 21.3 | −10.8 | 31.5 | −1.6 | 24.1 | −4.7 |
| Quit date discussion | 4.0 | −2.0 | 1.8 | −1.8 | 3.3 | −2.0 |
| Advised to quit | 28.7 | −10.9 | 44.8 | −25.0 | 33.5 | −16.0 |
| Written information provided | 4.6 | +6.6 | 0.0 | +6.8 | 3.2 | +6.0 |
| NRT discussion | 10.8 | −6.2 | 20.6 | −17.3 | 14.0 | −9.7 |