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. 2024 Jun 11;16(6):e62201. doi: 10.7759/cureus.62201

Table 4. Syncope among internal pilgrimage data collection sheet.

A- Demographic and clinical data
I-Gender:
Male-1
2-Female
II-Age:
1- under 18 years old
2- 18-24 years old
3- 25-34 years old
4- 35-44 years old
5- 45-54 years old
6- 55-64 years old
7- Above 65 years old
III- What is your occupation:
IV- Do you have obesity
1-Yes
2- No
V- Do you have Hypertension?
1-Yes 2- No
VI-Do you have Diabetes?
1-Yes
2- No
VII-Do you have Hyperlipidemia?
1-Yes
2-No
VIII- Do you have cardiac disease?
1-Yes
2-No
IX- Have you been told that your blood pressure is usually low?
1-Yes
2-No
X- Have you been told that you have anemia?
1-Yes
2-No
XI- Have you performed Hajj before?
1-Yes
2-No
XII- If yes, do you remember which year you performed Hajj?
1-2023-1444
2-Before 2023-1444
XIII- Do you have any other medical conditions?
1-Asthma
2-thyroid disease
3-Anemia
4-autoimmune disease
5-Obesity
6-other
B- History of fainting
I- Have you ever fainted in your life?
1-Yes
2-No
II- If yes, how many times have you fainted?
1-Once
2- 2-5 times
3- 6-10 times
4-More than 10 times
III- what was your condition when you fainted?
1-Standing
2-Sitting
3-Exercising
4-Walking
5-In a crowded place
6-In a stressful situation
7-After standing up quickly
IV- Did anything happen before you fainted, such as feeling lightheaded, nauseous, or dizzy?
1-Yes
2-No
V- Did you lose consciousness completely? 
1-Yes
2-No
VI- How long did you stay unconscious? 
1- Less than a minute
2- 1-5 minutes
3- 6-10 minutes
4-11-30 minutes
5- More than 30 minutes
6-I don't know
VII- Did you have any injuries when you fainted?
1-Yes
2-No
VIII- Have you ever had any other episodes of dizziness or lightheadedness? 
1-Yes
2-No
IX- Are you taking any medications that could be related to syncope? 
1-Yes
2-No
X- Did you suffer from stress or emotional distress at the time of syncope?
1-Yes
2-No
XI- Do you have any family history of syncope?
1-Yes
2-No
C: Fainting during performing Hajj
I- Have you ever fainted while performing Hajj?
1-Yes
2-No
II- If yes, how many times have you fainted while performing Hajj? 
Once
2-5 times
6-10 times
More than 10 times
III- what was your condition when you fainted while performing Hajj?
1-Standing
2-Sitting
3-Exercising
4-Walking
5-In a crowded place
6-In a stressful situation
IV- Did anything happen before you fainted, such as feeling lightheaded, nauseous, or dizzy while performing Hajj?
1-Yes
2-No
V- Did you lose consciousness completely while performing Hajj?
1-Yes
2-No
VI- How long did you stay unconscious while performing Hajj?
1-Less than a minute
2- 1-5 minutes
3- 6-10 minutes
4-11-30 minutes
5- More than 30 minutes
6-I don't know
VII- Did you have any injuries when you fainted during performing Hajj? 
1-Yes
2-No
VIII- At which part of performing Hajj did you faint?
1. Tawaf (circumambulation) around the Kaaba
2-Sa'i (walking between Safa and Marwa)
3-Standing at Arafat
4-Mina rituals
5-Stoning of the Jamarat (throwing pebbles at pillars)
6-During the Tawaf Al-Ifadah (Tawaf of Hajj)
7-During the farewell Tawaf (Tawaf Al-Wida)
IX- Did you seek medical advice?
1-Yes
2-No
X- What was the reason the doctor suggested for fainting?
1-Low blood pressure
2-Dehydration
3-Heat exhaustion
4-Overexertion
5-Low blood sugar
6-Anxiety or stress
XI-Triggers of fainting during performing Hajj?
1- High environmental temperature
2-Prolonged standing
3-Prolonged walking
4-Psychological stress
5-Sudden changes in posture
6-Fasting
7-Consuming food
8- Consuming water
9-Other triggers(mention)