Fagerstrom Test For Nicotine Dependence Reliability
The three multiple choice items are scored from 0 to 3.
Fagerstrom test for nicotine dependence reliability. British journal of addiction 86 9 1119 1127. Chabrol h niezborala m chastan e de leon j. Links 9. Comparison of item content with published definitions of addiction.
Reliability in a turkish sample and factor analysis. The test was designed to provide an ordinal measure of nicotine dependence related to cigarette smoking. Test retest reliability and multiple tests of construct validity based on a secondary. Reliability of the fagerstrom tolerance questionnaire and the fagerstrom test for nicotine dependence.
The items are summed to yield a total score of 0 10. The fagerström test for nicotine dependence is a standard instrument for assessing the intensity of this physical addiction 7 the fagerström test helps family physicians document the indications. To assess the validity of the fagerstrom test for nicotine dependence ftnd six items and of a short form of this questionnaire the heaviness of smoking index hsi two items in a population of relatively light smokers. To assess the validity of the fagerström test for nicotine dependence ftnd six items and of a short form of this questionnaire the heaviness of smoking index hsi two items in a population of relatively light smokers.
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The fagerstrom test for nicotine dependence. Comparison of item content with published definitions of addiction. 1 yedikule training and research hospital for chest disease and thoracic surgery istanbul turkey. The minimum score available in the fagerstrom test is 0 indicating no dependence and the maximum score is 10 indicating very high nicotine dependence.
The recommendation is that as the level of dependence increases the patient s need to be referred for nicotine replacement therapy increases. A revision of the fagerstrom tolerance questionnaire. Validity of the fagerström test for nicotine dependence and of the heaviness of smoking index among relatively light smokers. Scoring the fagerstrom test for nicotine dependence ftnd in scoring the fagerstrom test for nicotine dependence the three yes no items are scored 0 no and 1 yes.
Comparison of the heavy smoking index and of the fagerstrom test for nicotine dependence in a sample of 749 cigarette smokers.