Bank of instruments of evaluation of DDR

ENCUESTA SOBRE USO DE TABACO

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.

Identification and Classification

Instrument
ENCUESTA SOBRE USO DE TABACO
Acronym
NI
Area
Interview
Dimension
Case detection
Specificity
Tobacco
Objective
Measures the degree of addiction to nicotine
Factors it measures

Nicotine addiction

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.
Availability
Free acces

Description

Abstract

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.

Psychometric characteristics

IN

No. of items
6
Way of administration

Self-applicable

Way of qualification

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.

Application context
Instituciones, clínicas, hospitales
Population
Adults
References

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