___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Fagerstrom Test of Nicotine Dependence (FTND) ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Script Author: Katja Borchert, Ph.D. (katjab@millisecond.com) for Millisecond Software, LLC Date: 02-27-2018 last updated: 02-22-2022 by K. Borchert (katjab@millisecond.com) for Millisecond Software, LLC Script Copyright © 02-22-2022 Millisecond Software ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ BACKGROUND INFO ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ This script implements a computerized version of the Fagerstrom Test of Nicotine Dependence (FTND) as described in: Heatherton TF, Kozlowski LT Frecker RC (1991). The Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence: A revision of the Fagerström Tolerance Questionnaire. British Journal of Addiction 86:1119-27. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OVERVIEW ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6 questions regarding nicotine dependence ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ DURATION ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ the default set-up of the script takes less than a minute to complete ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ DATA FILE INFORMATION ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ The default data stored in the data files are: (1) Raw data file: 'ftnd_survey.iqdat' date, time: date and time script was run with the current group/subjectnumber subject, group, session: with the current subject/groupnumber/session id build: the Inquisit build q*_response: response given (in assigned values) Scale: question dependant q*_latency: how much time (in ms) the participant spent on the surveypage with this particular question (the last time this particular surveypage was visited) (2) Summary data file: 'ftnd_summary.iqdat' (Inquisit Lab: one data file per participant) inquisit.version: Inquisit version run computer.platform: the platform the script was run on (win/mac/ios/android) startDate: date script was run startTime: time script was started subjectid: assigned subject id number groupid: assigned group id number sessionid: assigned session id number elapsedTime: time it took to run script (in ms); measured from onset to offset of script completed: 0 = script was not completed (prematurely aborted); 1 = script was completed (all conditions run) radiobuttons.cigaretteSmoking.response: 0 = participant does currently not smoke; 1 = participant currently smokes Total: sum of individual scores (range: 0-10) individual scores: radiobuttons.q1.response (range: 0-3) radiobuttons.q2.response (range: 0-1) radiobuttons.q3.response (range: 0-1) radiobuttons.q4.response (range: 0-3) radiobuttons.q5.response (range: 0-1) radiobuttons.q6.response (range: 0-1)