A comprehensive assessment of nicotine dependence using questionnaires and measurements of carbon monoxide concentration in the exhaled air

Aim. To study nicotine dependence (ND) basing on special questionnaires and measurement of CO concentrations in the exhaled air. Material and methods. 350 smokers (318 males and 32 females) aged 20-57 years (mean age 37.1 ± 7.3 years) were studied. ND was assessed by Fagerstrom test (FT), motivation...

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Main Authors: N N Brimkulov, D V Vinnikov, R A Cholurova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: "Consilium Medicum" Publishing house 2004-01-01
Series:Терапевтический архив
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Online Access:https://ter-arkhiv.ru/0040-3660/article/view/29768