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Alcohol Quantity Frequency (AQF)

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The Alcohol Quantity-Frequency questionnaire asks participants to provide retrospective estimates of their average or greatest daily consumption and the average frequency with which that consumption occurs (https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-006X.53.2.189)
Clinical Assessments
Substance Use
07/23/2021
aqf01
03/05/2024
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Query Element Name Data Type Size Required Description Value Range Notes Aliases
subjectkey GUID Required The NDAR Global Unique Identifier (GUID) for research subject NDAR*
src_subject_id String 20 Required Subject ID how it's defined in lab/project
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY
interview_age Integer Required Age in months at the time of the interview/test/sampling/imaging. 0::1440 Age is rounded to chronological month. If the research participant is 15-days-old at time of interview, the appropriate value would be 0 months. If the participant is 16-days-old, the value would be 1 month.
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported
aqf1 Float Recommended Think of the occasion you drank the most this PAST MONTH. How MUCH did you drink? 0::25; 777 0=0 drinks; 1=1 drink; 2=2 drinks; 25=25 or more drinks; 777=refuse to answer bqf1
aqf2 Float Recommended Think of the occasion you drank the most during the PAST MONTH. How many HOURS did you spend drinking on that occasion? 0::10; 777 0=Less than 1 hour; 1=1 hour; 2=2 hours; 10=10+ hours; 777=refuse to answer bqf2
bqf5 Integer Recommended How many days did you drink alcohol during the past month? 0::31 1=1, 2=2, 3=3, 4=4, 5=5, 6=6, 7=7, 8=8, 9=9, 10=10, 11=11, 12=12, 13=13, 14=14, 15=15, 16=16, 17=17, 18=18, 19=19, 20=20, 21=21, 22=22, 23=23, 24=24, 25=25, 26=26, 27=27, 28=28, 29=29, 30=30, 31=31
bqf3 Integer Recommended On a given occasion during the past month, how much alcohol did you typically drink? 0::25 0=0 drinks; 1=1 drink; 2=2 drinks; 25=25 or more drinks
bqf4 Integer Recommended On a given occasion during the past month, how many hours did you spend drinking? 0::10 0=Less than 1 hour; 1=1 hour; 2=2 hours; 10=10+ hours
bweekend Integer Recommended On a given weekend evening during the past month, how much alcohol did you typically drink? 0::25 0=0 drinks; 1=1 drink; 2=2 drinks; 25=25 or more drinks
bweekendhours Integer Recommended On a given weekend evening during the past month, how many hours did you spend drinking? 0::10 0=Less than 1 hour; 1=1 hour; 2=2 hours; 10=10+ hours
qf1_2mo Integer Recommended Think of the occasion you drank the most the past 2 months. How MUCH did you drink? 0::25; -5; -999 0=0 drinks; 1= 1 drink; 25=25 or more drinks; -5=item seen but not answered; -999=data not submitted (incomplete, item not seen)
qf2_2mo Integer Recommended Think of the occasion you drank the most the past 2 months. How many HOURS did you spend drinking on that occasion? 0::10; -5; -999 0=0 hours; 1=1 hour; 10=10 or more hours; -5=item seen but not answered; -999=data not submitted (incomplete, item not seen)
qf3_2mo Integer Recommended How many days of the week did you drink alcohol during the past 2 months? 0::10; -5; -999 0=I did not drink at all; 1=Once a month; 2=Twice a month; 3=Three times a month; 4=Once a week; 5=Twice a week; 6=Three times a week; 7=Four times a week; 8=Five times a week; 9=Six times a week; 10=Every day; -5=item seen but not answered; -999=data not submitted (incomplete, item not seen)
qf4_2mo Integer Recommended During the past 2 months, how often have you had 4 (if female or intersex)/5 (if male) or more drinks in about 2 hours? 0::10; -5; -999 0=Never; 1=Once a month; 2=Twice a month; 3=Three times a month; 4=Once a week; 5=Twice a week; 6=Three times a week; 7=Four times a week; 8=Five times a week; 9=Six times a week; 10=Every day; -5=item seen but not answered; -999=data not submitted (incomplete, item not seen)
qf5_2mo Integer Recommended During the past 2 months, how often have you had 8 (if female or intersex)/10 (if male) or more drinks in about 2 hours? 0::10; -5; -999 0=Never; 1=Once a month; 2=Twice a month; 3=Three times a month; 4=Once a week; 5=Twice a week; 6=Three times a week; 7=Four times a week; 8=Five times a week; 9=Six times a week; 10=Every day; -5=item seen but not answered; -999=data not submitted (incomplete, item not seen)
qf4_1mo Integer Recommended During the past month, how often have you had 4 (if you were assigned female at birth) or 5 (if you were assigned male at birth) or more drinks in about 2 hours? 0::10; -5; -999 0=Never; 1=Once a month; 2=Two times a month; 3=Three times a month; 4=Once a week; 5=Twice a week; 6=Three times a week; 7=Four times a week; 8=Five times a week; 9=Six times a week; 10=Every day; -5=Item seen but not answered; -999=Data not submitted (incomplete, item not seen)
qf5_1mo Integer Recommended During the past month, how often have you had 8 (if you were assigned female at birth) or 10 (if you were assigned male at birth) or more drinks in about 2 hours? 0::10; -5; -999 0=Never; 1=Once a month; 2=Two times a month; 3=Three times a month; 4=Once a week; 5=Twice a week; 6=Three times a week; 7=Four times a week; 8=Five times a week; 9=Six times a week; 10=Every day; -5=Item seen but not answered; -999=Data not submitted (incomplete, item not seen)
timepoint_label String 50 Recommended Timepoint/visit label
qf3_1mo Integer Recommended How many days of the week did you drink alcohol during the past month? 0::10; -5; -999 0=I did not drink at all; 1=Once a month; 2=Two times a month; 3=Three times a month; 4=Once a week; 5=Twice a week; 6=Three times a week; 7=Four times a week; 8=Five times a week; 9=Six times a week; 10=Every day; -5=Item seen but not answered; -999=Data not submitted (incomplete, item not seen)
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