Validez y confiabilidad del test de identificación de los trastornos debidos al consumo de alcohol (AUDIT) en estudiantes de una universidad chilena / Validity and reliability of the alcohol use disorders identification test (AUDIT) in a Chilean university students
application of the instrument to 845 students, previous informed consent, selected through faculty stratified random sampling. 789 students completed it successfully, parametric tests for alcohol consumption were applied to obtain results based on cut scores and areas suggested by the World Health Organization. Cronbach's alpha was applied to determine the reliability and factor analysis for validity.
Results:
Te reliability of the instrument was appropriate (alpha = 0.83), and detected two components relating to alcohol consumption and consequences.