Common Data Element: CAGE Substance Abuse Screening Tool Questionnaire - Need decrease drinking indicator
Listed below are the details for the data element.
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Element Type
Common Data Element
CAGE Substance Abuse Screening Tool Questionnaire - Need decrease drinking indicator
CAGECutDownDrinkingInd
Short Description
The indicator related to feelings toward the need to cut down on the amount of alcohol consumed, as part of the CAGE Substance Abuse Screening Tool Questionnaire.
Definition
The indicator related to feelings toward the need to cut down on the amount of alcohol consumed, as part of the CAGE Substance Abuse Screening Tool Questionnaire.
Biomedical Terminologies and Standards
Notes
Creation Date
Historical Notes
References
JA Ewing, Detecting Alcoholism: The CAGE Questionaire? JAMA 252: 1905-1907, 1984.
Data Type
Numeric Values
Input Restrictions
Single Pre-Defined Value Selected
Population
Adult
Guidelines/Instructions
Item responses on the CAGE are scored 0 or 1, with a higher score an indication of alcohol problems. A total score of 2 or greater is considered clinically significant.
Preferred Question Text
Have you ever felt you should Cut down on your drinking?
Category Groups and Classifications
Disease | Domain | Sub-Domain |
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General (For all diseases) | Participant/Subject History and Family History | General Health History |
Classification
General (For all diseases):
Supplemental
Keywords
CAGE
Labels