│

Description (Merged Variables)

Cardiovascular disease: high blood pressure diagnosis newly

reported (merged)

Cardiovascular disease: angina diagnosis newly reported (merged) Hediman

Cardiovascular disease: heart attack diagnosis newly reported

(merged)

Cardiovascular disease: congestive heart failure diagnosis newly

reported (merged)

Cardiovascular disease: heart murmur diagnosis newly reported

(merged)

Cardiovascular disease: abnormal heart rhythm diagnosis newly

reported (merged)

Cardiovascular disease: diabetes or high blood sugar diagnosis

newly reported (merged)

Cardiovascular disease: stroke diagnosis newly reported (merged) Hedimst

Cardiovascular disease: high cholesterol diagnosis newly reported

(merged)

Cardiovascular disease: heart disease diagnosis newly reported

does not fit codes

Cardiovascular disease: other heart disease: irrelevant response

given

Archive

Hedimbp

Hedimmi

Hedimhf

Hedimhm

Hedimar

Hedimdi

Hedimch

Hedim85

Hedim86

Hedim96

Cardiovascular disease: no new diagnosis reported

END OF FILTER

[CHECK HE14]

IF (type of cardiovascular disease condition = high blood pressure) OR (type of cardiovascular disease

│ condition at last interview = high blood pressure AND reason for disputing high blood pressure <>

│ Neverhad the condition, Misdiagnosed)

│ [(HeDiaa = 1) OR ((HeDiaa (Last int) = 1 AND HeDiaN <> 1 AND HeDiaN <> 4))]

│

│ HEHIBPB (archive: HEHBPB)

│ 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 ((type of cardiovascular disease condition = high blood pressure) OR ((type of cardiovascular disease

│condition at last interview = high blood pressure AND still has the previous condition = yes)) AND

│whether medication is taken <> no)

│[((HeDiaa = 1) OR(HeDiaa (last int) = 1 AND HeDiaS = 1)) AND Hehibpb <>2)]

│

│ HEMDA*

│ [^Are you / Is [^name]] currently taking any medication, tablets or pills for high blood pressure?

│ 1 Yes

│ 2 No

│

END OF FILTER

IF ((whether still has cardiovascular disease condition = no)

│OR

│(reason cardiovascular disease condition disputed= no longer has)

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