1 Yes  
2 No  
END OF FILTER  
IF ((type of CVD condition = heart attack) AND (type of CVD condition at Last interview =  
RESPONSE)) OR ((type of CVD condition at Last interview <> RESPONSE) AND (whether had  
heart attack in past two years = yes)) [((HeDiaa = 3) AND (HeDiaa (Last int) = RESPONSE))  
OR ((HeDiaa <> RESPONSE) AND (HeYRb = 1))]  
HEBETA  
Did any doctor ever tell [^you / [^name]] that [^you / he / she] should take a medication called  
a betablocker?  
INTERVIEWER: PROBE - 'The following drugs are common betas blockers: Atenolol,  
metoprolol, acebutolol, metoprolol, propranolol, and timolol.'  
1 Yes  
2 No  
HEBETB*  
SHOW CARD F  
I would like to check whether any of the medications [^you are / [^name] is] taking are on this  
list of beta-blockers. Could you show me the medications, or the repeat prescription list for  
any medications, that [^you have / he has / she has] been taking over the past week?  
INTERVIEWER: Please check the names of all medications against the showcard to see if  
they are included in the list of beta-blockers.  
Please ask respondents to check the name of their medication on their prescription if  
necessary.  
Press <1> if you identify one of the respondent's medications as being on the list, otherwise  
press <2>.  
PROBE: Can I just check that these are / this is a medication that [^you have / he has / she  
has] been taking over the past week?  
1 Taking beta-blocker  
2 Not taking beta-blocker  
3 Taking other beta blocker not on the showcard  
IF whether taking beta-blocker in past week = taking other beta-blocker [HeBetb = 3]  
││  
││ HEDIXA* @  
││ INTERVIEWER: Enter the name of the other beta blocker.  
││ String 30  
││  
END OF FILTER  
END OF FILTER  
IF ((type of CVD condition at Last interview <> RESPONSE) AND (type of CVD condition =  
congestive heart failure)) OR ((type of CVD condition at Last interview = congestive heart  
failure) AND (whether confirms previous congestive heart failure condition = yes) AND (age first  
told had congestive heart failure at Last interview <> RESPONSE)) [((HeDiaa (Last int) <>  
RESPONSE) AND (HeDiaa = 4)) OR ((HeDiaa (Last int) = 4) AND (HeDiaC = 1) AND (HeAgC  
(Last int) <> RESPONSE)]  
HEAGC*  
Approximately how old [^were you / was [^name]] when [^you were / he was / she was] first  
told by a doctor that [^you / he / she] had congestive heart failure?  
INTERVIEWER: Enter age in years.