Table 4.
Sixteen stroke riskometer questions used in G-analyses.
Question | Content |
---|---|
1 | Do you currently smoke, or have you smoked over the past year? |
2 | Do you drink more than 1 standard alcoholic drink a day? |
3 | Do you eat at least 6 servings of fruits and/or vegetables a day? |
4 | Have you experienced significant mental/emotional stress or depression in the past year? |
5 | Did your mother or father have a stroke or heart attack before the age of 65? |
6 | What is your systolic blood pressure (the higher of the 2 numbers of your blood pressure reading)? |
7 | Are you using blood pressure lowering medication? |
8 | Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have diabetes? |
9 | Have you ever been told by a doctor you have any kind of heart disease? |
10 | Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have an enlarged heart? |
11 | Have you ever been told by your doctor that you have irregular heartbeats (atrial fibrillation)? |
12 | Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have a cognitive problem or dementia? |
13 | Do you or anyone close to you think you have poor memory? |
14 | Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have a traumatic brain injury? |
15 | Have you ever been told by a doctor that you’ve had a stroke or transient ischaemic attack (mini stroke)? |
16 | What is your systolic blood pressure (the higher of the 2 numbers of your blood pressure reading)? |