Prevalencia de tabaquismo en escolares de bachillerato con alto nivel académico en un instituto madrileño / No disponible
Rev. patol. respir
; 17(3): 79-86, jul.-sept. 2014. tab, graf
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RESUMEN
El tabaquismo suele iniciarse en la adolescencia y en el inicio del hábito tiene importancia la influencia del entorno y el nivel cultural de los jóvenes. El objetivo de este estudio es valorar la prevalencia del tabaquismo en jóvenes de nivel cultural elevado y la influencia del entorno socio-cultural en la iniciación al consumo de tabaco. Población y método: Estudio transversal en alumnos de Bachillerato de Excelencia, de la Comunidad de Madrid, con nivel cultural elevado. Mediante encuesta anónima se interrogó sobre el hábito de fumar; influencia del entorno, amigos y familiares en el inicio. Resultados: Participaron 137 alumnos, respondieron a las encuestas el 88,1%. Mujeres 65 (53,7%) y hombres 56 (46,3%); la edad media general era 16,6 ± 0,52 años, y en los fumadores de 17 ± 0,45 años. Fumaban 11 jóvenes (9,1%): 7 (63,6%) fueron mujeres y 4 (56,4%) hombres; comenzaron a fumar de media a los 13,6 ± 1,8 años. Reconocieron la influencia de los amigos en el inicio del hábito 10 (91%) alumnos. Consumían bebidas alcohólicas 62 (51%) alumnos y otras sustancias tóxicas 47 (38,8%) alumnos. En 36 (29,8%) casos los padres eran fumadores, en 34 (28,1%) lo eran las madres, en 12 (12,4%) fumaban los hermanos y, los amigos en 91 (75,2%) alumnos. La edad media de los fumadores fue superior con p= 0,016. Ser fumador se relacionó con: consumir alcohol (p= 0,036) y tener hermano fumador (p= 0,00). Conclusiones: La prevalencia de tabaquismo en los estudiantes de bachillerato de alto nivel académico de la Comunidad de Madrid fue del 9,1%; inferior a la descrita para jóvenes de su edad. El inicio estaba influenciado por el tabaquismo de hermanos y con el consumo de alcohol
ABSTRACT
The starting on smoking habit usually takes place during the adolescence and in this moment the environment influence and the cultural level have a very important role. Objectives: The aim is to value the smoking habit prevalence in a group of high cultural level students and also the role of the environment influence on the smoking habit beginning. Population and methods: Transversal study of a group of high cultural level students from "Bachillerato de Excelencia" educational program, in the Madrid Region. They answered an anonymous questionnaire about their smoking habit; environment influence, friends and relatives influence on the smoking habit starting. Results: In this study participated 137 students, answered the questionnaire an 88,1% of them. 65 (53,7%) were women and 56 (46,3%) were men ; the average age of the group was 16,6 ± 0,52 years old, the average age of the smoker students was 17 ± 0,45 years old. 11 (9,1%) students were smokers: 7 (63,6%) of them were women and 4 (56,4%) were men; They started to smoke when they were 13,6 ± 1,8 years old. 10 (91%) students of this group recognised the friends influenced on the smoking habit starting. 62 (51%) students consumed alcohol and 47 (38,8%) students consumed other toxic substances. 36 (29,8%) parents were smokers and 34 (28,1%) mothers were smokers; 12 (12,4%) student brothers were smokers, among the friends 91 (75,2%) were smokers. The average age of the smoker group was higher p=0,016. Being smoker is related with alcohol consuming (p=0,036) and is also related with having and smoker brother (p=0,00). Conclusions: The smoking habit prevalence among high cultural students in the Madrid Region was 9,1%; it is lower than the average prevalence of his age group. The smoking beginning was influenced by his brother,s smoking habit and with alcohol consumption
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Collection:
06-national
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ES
Database:
IBECS
Main subject:
Tobacco Use Disorder
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Smoking
Type of study:
Etiology_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prevalence_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
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Screening_studies
Limits:
Adolescent
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Es
Journal:
Rev. patol. respir
Year:
2014
Document type:
Article