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Published in final edited form as: Schizophr Res. 2007 Sep 19;100(1-3):261–269. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2007.07.030

Table 3.

Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence (FTND) Item Percentage Scores For Each Group

Question		Schizophrenia (n = 21)	Control (n = 14)
1. How soon after you wake up do you smoke your first cigarette?	61+ minutes	4.8	14.3
	31-60 minutes	4.8	7.1
	6-30 minutes	52.4	42.9
	Within 5 minutes	38.1	35.7

2. Do you find it difficult to refrain from smoking in places where it is forbidden?	Yes	38.1	50.0
	No	61.9	50.0

3. Which cigarette would you hate most to give up?	The first one in AM	71.4	35.7^*
3. Which cigarette would you hate most to give up?	All others	28.6	64.3^*

4. How many cigarettes a day do you smoke?	10 or fewer	9.5	35.7
	11-20	33.3	42.9
	21-30	42.9	14.3
	31+	14.3	7.1

5. Do you smoke more frequently during the first hours after waking than during the rest of the day?	Yes	47.6	42.9
	No	52.4	57.1

6. Do you smoke if you are so ill that you are in bed most of the day?	Yes	47.6	42.9
	No	52.4	57.1

p < .05