Dimension: Case detection
Area
Interview
Specificity
Tobacco
Year
1991
Author
Modified by: INEGI, INPRFM, SSA. Cuestionario de Adicciones, Tabaco, Encuesta Nacional de Adicciones, 2002 y Heatherton TF, Kozlowski LT, Frecker RC, Fagerström, KO. The Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence: A Revision of the Fagerström Tolerance Questionnaire, British Journal of Addiction (1991) 86, 1119-1127.
Nicotine addiction
The Fagerstrom test for nicotine dependence consists of six reagents rated on a scale of 0 to 3 (questions 1 and 4); the rest is scored with values of 0 and 1. The maximum score is 10. The higher the score, the higher the dependency.
IN
Self-applicable
La prueba de Fageström para dependencia a nicotina consta de seis reactivos, cada uno con valores diferentes. Sus respuestas se miden en una escala de 0 a 3 (preguntas 1 y 4); el resto se califica con valores de 0 y 1. Cuanto mayor es la puntuación, más elevada es la dependencia.
http://www.inegi.gob.mx/prod_serv/contenidos/espanol/bvinegi/productos/continuas/sociales/salud/2004/ena02.pdf Teh original article specifies that to use the instrument for purposes other than research, it is necessary to obtain permission from Fagerström. The article has cost as seen in the link: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1360-0443.1991.tb01879.x/abstract?deniedAccessCustomisedMessage=&userIsAuthenticated=false http://www.slideshare.net/MarceloArayaGonzlez/banco-de-instrumentos http://bvs.insp.mx/rsp/articulos/articulo.php?id=002513