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Table 2 Practitioners’ responses to questions regarding e-cigarette use among patients with thoracic malignancies

From: Electronic cigarettes: a survey of perceived patient use and attitudes among members of the British thoracic oncology group

Variable

Participants n (%)

Proportion of ever-smoker patients who have:

 
 

Asked questions regarding e-cigarettesa

 
  

None

25 (18.7)

  

Less than a quarter

69 (51.5)

  

From a quarter to half

25 (18.7)

  

From a half to three quarters

11 (8.2)

  

More than three quarters

4 (3.0)

 

Ever-used e-cigarettesa

 
  

None

6 (4.6)

  

Less than a quarter

63 (48.1)

  

From a quarter to half

47 (35.9)

  

From a half to three quarters

12 (9.2)

  

More than three quarters

3 (2.3)

 

Regularly use e-cigarettesa

 
  

None

8 (6.2)

  

Less than a quarter

79 (61.2)

  

From a quarter to half

38 (29.5)

  

From a half to three quarters

3 (2.3)

  

More than three quarters

1 (0.8)

  1. aFigures do not equate to 141 due to some missing data