Cochrane · systematic review · CD002928

Enhancing partner support to improve smoking cessation

Faseru, B, Richter, KP, Scheuermann, TS, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2018 · Cochrane Library

Tobacco AddictionAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
2
current version
GRADE rated
2
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 2 · 100%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

Questions and results

Cessation interventions with a partner support component compared to cessation interventions without a partner support component for people who want to quit smoking

Population: people who smoked and were willing to be recruited to a cessation programme
2 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Long‐term smoking abstinence (6 to 9 months)
Cessation interventions with a partner support component vs cessation interventions without a partner support component
RR 0.97 [0.83, 1.14]13 studies · 2818 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, indirectness
Long‐term smoking abstinence (12 months+)
Cessation interventions with a partner support component vs cessation interventions without a partner support component
RR 1.04 [0.88, 1.22]7 studies · 2573 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, indirectness