Cochrane · systematic review · CD010742
System change interventions for smoking cessation
Thomas, D, Abramson, MJ, Bonevski, B, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2017 · 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
7
current version
GRADE rated
7
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 3 · 42.9%Low 4 · 57.1%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
System change interventions for tobacco control
Population: Smokers
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Cessation outcome Self‐reported/verified abstinence | no estimate extracted | 4 studies · 7142 participants | Very low Downgraded: imprecision, inconsistency |
System change interventions for tobacco control
Population: Smokers
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Provision of cessation counselling Proportion of smokers counselled to quit | no estimate extracted | 4 studies · 10949 participants | Low Downgraded: risk of bias, inconsistency |
Asking about tobacco use Proportion of smokers asked about tobacco use | no estimate extracted | 3 studies · 2615 participants | Low Downgraded: risk of bias, inconsistency |
Provision of cessation advice Proportion of smokers advised to quit | no estimate extracted | 3 studies · 3003 participants | Low Downgraded: risk of bias, inconsistency |
Quitline referral Proportion of smokers referred to quitline | no estimate extracted | 3 studies · 3006 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, inconsistency |
Quitline enrolment Proportion of smokers enrolled in quitline | no estimate extracted | 2 studies · 1191 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, inconsistency |
Prescription of NRT or other pharmacotherapy Proportion of smokers received NRT prescription | no estimate extracted | 2 studies · 2615 participants | Low Downgraded: risk of bias, inconsistency |