Another screening questionnaire used by physicians is the 10-question AUDIT (Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test) developed by the World Health Organization.As much shame as symptoms may trigger, drinking problems are an understandable human predicament. The best strategy is to be frank in ...
The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) is a 10-item questionnaire designed to detect problem drinkers at the less severe end of the spectrum, prior to the development of alcohol dependence and associated medical illnesses and major life problems from drinking. ...
Screening instruments for alcohol problems include the CAGE ([need to] cut down [on drinking], annoyance, guilt [about drinking], [need for] eye-opener) questionnaire and the AUDIT (alcohol use disorders identification test). The CAGE questions should be given face-to-face, whereas AUDIT can...
Design, Setting, and Participants This cohort study included 133 753 patients with HCV born from 1945 to 1965 who had completed the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test–Consumption (AUDIT-C) questionnaire and had at least 1 outpatient visit in the VHA from January 1, 2014, through May ...
AAS, H. Adaptation of the Alcohol Expectancy Questionnaire (AEQ-A): A short version for use among 13-year-olds in Norway. Scand. J. Psychol. 34: 107-118, 1993.AAS, H. (1993) - Adaptation of the Alcohol Expectancy Questionnaire (AEQ-A): a short version for use among 13-years- old...
The use of a standardized, detailed questionnaire and the measure- ment of fasting biochemical vascular risk factors enabled the adjust- ment of many potential confounders. These have allowed us to examine the independent association of alcohol sensitivity and alcohol consumption with BP and ...
Alcohol use disorders CHD: Coronary heart disease CI: Confidence interval FFQ: Food Frequency Questionnaire GEE: Generalized estimating equations HR: Hazard ratio MET: Metabolic equivalent task PREDIMED: (Prevención con Dieta Mediterránea) Prevention with Mediterranean Diet ...
Another common screening questionnaire is the Lübeck Alcohol Dependence and Abuse Screening Test (LAST) [30], which allows to detect patients with alcohol dependence or abuse. The value of the use of screening questionnaires to detect smoking and nicotine dependence has also been established [31]....
Use of a questionnaire in general practice to increase recognition of patients with excessive alcohol consumption.A letter to the editor is presented in response to an article about the use of a questionnaire in general practice in detecting excessive alcohol consumption which appeared in the June ...
Detailed questionnaire assessment of alcohol consumption has been described previously3,17,56. In the baseline questionnaire, participants were asked how often they had drunk alcohol during the past 12 months (never or almost never, occasionally, only at certain seasons, every month but less than we...