│ How many strokes, if any, [^have you/ has [^name]] had in the last 2 years,  
│ according to a doctor?  
│ 0 0  
│ 1 1  
│ 2 2  
│ 3 3 or more  
IF whether recommended medication to lower BP <> RESPONSE [Hehibpb <>  
││ RESPONSE]  
││  
││ HEHIBPB1 (archive: HEHBPB1)  
││ Some doctors suggest that some patients take medication to lower their blood  
││ pressure. Did a doctor or nurse ever suggest that you take any medication to lower  
││ your blood pressure?  
││ 1 Yes  
││ 2 No  
││  
│ END OF FILTER  
│ IF suggested medication for blood pressure <> no AND taking medication for high  
││ blood pressure = empty AND taking medication to prevent high blood pressure =  
││ empty  
[(Hehibpb1 <> No) AND (Hemda = EMPTY) AND (Hemdab = EMPTY)]  
││  
││ HEMDA1*  
││ ^Are you / Is name currently taking any medication, tablets or pills for high blood  
││ pressure?  
││ 1 Yes  
││ 2 No  
││  
│END OF FILTER  
HEPBS*  
│ [[^Do you / Does [^name]] have any remaining problems because of [^your/ his/ her]  
│ stroke(s)?  
│ 1 Yes  
│ 2 No  
IF whether any remaining problems because of stroke = yes [HePbs = 1]  
││  
││ HEWKS*  
││ [^Do you / Does [^name]] have weakness in [^your/ his/ her] arms and legs, or  
││ decreased ability to move or use them?  
││ 1 Yes  
││ 2 No  
││  
││ HESPK*  
││ ([^Do you / Does [^name]] have) any difficulty speaking or swallowing?  
││ 1 Yes  
││ 2 No  
││  
││ HEVSI*  
││ ([^Do you / Does [^name]] have) any difficulty with vision?  
││ 1 Yes  
││ 2 No  
││  
││ HETHK*  
││ ([^Do you / Does [^name]] have) any difficulty in thinking or finding the right words  
││ to say?  
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