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Statins and LDL Cholesterol. Questionnaire conducted by Topala Nadina Georgeta (Limassol Cardiology Center)

Dear Sir or Madam, please take a few minutes of your time to complete the following questionnaire.

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1

How old are you?

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2

Your gender:

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3

Weight (kg):

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4

Family history of cardiovascular diseases:

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5

Have you been diagnosed with high LDL cholesterol levels?

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6

If yes, how long have you been diagnosed with high LDL cholesterol?

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7

How often do you monitor your cholesterol levels?

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8

What was your last recorded LDL cholesterol level?

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9

Are you currently on statin treatment to lower your LDL cholesterol?

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10

If yes, how long have you been taking statins?

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11

What type of statin are you using?

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12

Have you experienced any side effects while taking statins?

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13

If yes, what side effects have you experienced?

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14

Do you believe statin treatment has been effective in reducing your LDL cholesterol?

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15

Do you currently smoke?

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16

How often do you consume alcohol?

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17

Are you following a specific diet to lower your cholesterol?

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18

If yes, what type of diet are you following?

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19

How often do you exercise?

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20

Do you often feel stressed?

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21

Have you been diagnosed with a cardiovascular disease?

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22

If yes, what type of cardiovascular condition do you have?

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23

Have you had a heart attack?

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24

If you have been diagnosed with a cardiovascular disease, do you believe it is related to high LDL cholesterol?

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25

Besides statins, are you taking any other medications to control LDL cholesterol?

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26

If yes, what other medications are you using?

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27

Have you discussed alternative methods to lower your cholesterol, such as lifestyle changes, with your doctor?

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28

What preventive measures do you believe are most effective in reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases related to high LDL cholesterol?

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29

How has statin treatment affected your quality of life?

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30

What other aspects related to statin use and LDL cholesterol management do you consider important?

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31

What aspect of managing LDL cholesterol do you find most challenging?

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