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Sustained Care vs Standard Care: serious adverse events

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Measures6

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

MeasureValue95% interval, lower95% interval, upperMethodNote
Risk in group 10.3180.2840.354wilson
Risk in group 20.3310.2960.367wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2-0.0132-0.06290.0365newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 20.960.8231.12log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 20.9410.751.18log
Number needed to treat, for one fewer participant with a serious adverse event on Sustained Care than on Standard Care75.6from the risk difference intervalthe interval includes no difference

Groups2

Group 2 names the comparator: standard care.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1Sustained Care
A 3-month program after hospital discharge with these 2 components: (1) Free Medication and (2) Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Triage to Telephone Counseling.~Sustained Care: A 3-month program after hospital discharge with these 2 components: (1) Free Medication - A 30-day supply of FDA-approved medication (nicotine replacement, bupropion, or varenicline) given at hospital discharge and refillable for a total of 90 days to encourage medication use and adherence; (2) Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Triage to Telephone Counseling from a national quitline provider (Alere Wellbeing, Inc., previously Free \& Clear). IVR aims to encourage medication adherence and enhance counseling efficiency by identifying smokers who need post-discharge support. Immediate transfer of a patient from automated IVR call to live telephone counselor will facilitate a successful connection to counseling.
216680EG001
Group 2Standard Care
At discharge, the participant receives the standard care provided by the hospital. This consists of a handout with information to contact the state telephone quitline for additional smoking cessation support and to use smoking cessation medication as recommended by the hospital smoking counselor.~Standard Care: Standard care consists of a handout with information about how to contact the state telephone quitline for additional smoking cessation support and to use smoking cessation medication as recommended by the hospital smoking counselor.
224677EG000

Harm

What it counts
Total, serious adverse events
Time frame
1 year (hospital readmissions); 6 months (deaths)

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Comparative Effectiveness of Post-Discharge Strategies for Hospitalized Smokers
NCT number
NCT01714323
Phases
NA
Conditions
Cigarette Smoking, Tobacco Smoking, Tobacco Use Disorder
Interventions
Sustained Care, Standard Care
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Results first posted
2018-06-08

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Source

Release
trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0
Release manifest SHA-256
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AACT copy
2026-03-23
Tables read
outcome_counts.parquet, outcome_measurements.parquet, outcomes.parquet, reported_event_totals.parquet, reported_events.parquet, result_groups.parquet, studies.parquet, ctgov_trial.parquet

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

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  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
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  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated

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