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Chunk #4 — 1. Introduction

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Is the Fagerström test for nicotine dependence invariant across secular trends in smoking? A question for cross-birth cohort analysis of nicotine dependence.
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Our study assessed measurement invariance in FTND by birth cohort and quantified the magnitude of significant effects. This address whether FTND scores have the same meaning when collected in different individuals studied at different times and whether results of studies using FTND across multiple birth cohorts are likely to be biased by this measurement error.