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. 2018 Sep 28;59(3):E230–E235. doi: 10.15167/2421-4248/jpmh2018.59.3.985

Tab. II.

Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence (FTND) - scoring sheet.

How soon after you wake up do you smoke your first cigarette?
n %
Within 5 minutes 23 6.6
6-30 minutes 46 13.2
31-60 minutes 48 13.7
After 60 minutes 155 44.4
Do you find it difficult to refrain from smoking in places where it is forbidden (for example: in the movie theater, in the library, in church)?
Yes 288 85.5
No 43 12.3
Which cigarette would you hate most to give up?
The first one in the morning 210 57.5
Any other 155 42.5
How many cigarettes per day do you smoke?
10 or less 189 54.1
11-20 77 22.1
21-30 17 4.8
31 or more 5 1.4
Do you smoke more frequently during the first hours after waking than during the rest of the day?
Yes 46 13.2
No 256 73.3
Do you smoke if you are so ill that you are in bed most of the day?
Yes 92 24.5
No 283 75.5