Common Data Element: CAGE Substance Abuse Screening Tool Questionnaire - Morning 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 - Morning drinking indicator
CAGEDrinkMorningInd
Short Description
The indicator related to having a drink in the morning to steady nerves or get rid of a hangover, as part of the CAGE Substance Abuse Screening Tool Questionnaire.
Definition
The indicator related to having a drink in the morning to steady nerves or get rid of a hangover, 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 had a drink first thing in the morning to steady your nerves or get rid of a hangover (Eye opener)?
Category Groups and Classifications
| Disease | Domain | Sub-Domain |
|---|---|---|
| General (For all diseases) | Participant/Subject History and Family History | General Health History |
Classification
General (For all diseases):
Supplemental
Keywords
CAGE
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