Comparing the Fagerström Test and Heaviness of Smoking Index in Predicting Smoking Abstinence in Cancer Patients.
Rubén Rodríguez-CanoGeorge KypriotakisJason D RobinsonMaher Karam-HageJanice A BlalockJennifer A MinnixDiane BeneventiPaul M CinciripiniPublished in: Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco (2024)
The burden of assessing cigarette dependence in cancer care settings can be reduced by using the HSI instead of the FTCD. In addition, both instruments could be substantially interchanged and used for meta-analytic studies examining dependence and abstinence, but race/ethnicity should be considered.
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