Table 3 Smoking Opinions and Care (current and former smokers)
From: Tobacco use in the Myeloproliferative neoplasms: symptom burden, patient opinions, and care
Percent responding “Yes” (N = 181) | |
|---|---|
Patients’ opinions regarding the relationship of smoking and MPN | |
Smoking Increases Risk of Developing MPN | 37.9% |
Chewing Tobacco Increases Risk of Developing MPN | 36.0% |
Vaping Increases Risk of Developing MPN | 34.5% |
Smoking Increases Risk of Developing Blood Clot | 82.5% |
Vaping Increases Risk of Developing Blood Clot | 56.6% |
Vaping Safer Than Smoking for MPN Patients | 33.3% |
Smoking Cessation Guidance | |
Physician Discussed Tobacco Use with You | 43.2% |
Medications Attempted to Aid Cessation | |
Varenicline | 3.9% |
Bupropion | 4.4% |
Nicotine Replacements | 19.3% |