COVID-19 pandemic and motivation to smoking cessation
Author:
Kaya Ferit1ORCID, Doğan Tiryaki Hülya2ORCID, Selçuk Engin Burak3ORCID, Tutar Çölgeçen Eda Fulden4ORCID
Affiliation:
1. Adiyaman University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of public health 2. İl Sağlık Müdürlüğü 3. İNÖNÜ ÜNİVERSİTESİ, TIP FAKÜLTESİ, DAHİLİ TIP BİLİMLERİ BÖLÜMÜ, AİLE HEKİMLİĞİ ANABİLİM DALI 4. ADIYAMAN ÜNİVERSİTESİ, TIP FAKÜLTESİ, DAHİLİ TIP BİLİMLERİ BÖLÜMÜ, HALK SAĞLIĞI ANABİLİM DALI
Abstract
Background: The aim of this study is to determine how being infected with COVID-19 affects the success of smoking cessation.
Materials and Methods: This is a descriptive study. The population of the study consisted of 2002 COVID-19 patients followed in Adıyaman city center. Two hundred sixty-one people were selected from patients who diagnosed with COVID-19 (PCR positivity). Two hundred sixty-one people who were COVID-19 PCR negative. The questionnaire applied included socio-demographic data and "Smoking Cessation Success Prediction Scale" and the Fagerström cigarette addiction scale.
Results: The mean age of the participants in the study was 39.95±12.05. 43.1% of the participants were civil servants, 84.5% had been smoking for seven years or more. The mean Fagerström scores of the COVID-19 PCR positive group and the COVID-19 PCR negative group were 4.88±1.88 and 4.49±1.74, respectively. The mean SCSPS score of the COVID-19 PCR positive group (41.90±8.28) was higher than the mean SCSPS score of the COVID-19 PCR negative group (40.21±10.25) (p
Publisher
Malatya Turgut Ozal University
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