Survey - Heart Matters

Insight Radio and Heart Research UK would like to know what you think about our Heart Matters series.

Please take a few minutes to complete this short tick box survey.

Thank You

About you:

1. * Are you male or female?
   Male Female
2. * Please indicate your age from the following ranges 0 - 17 18 - 24 25 - 34 35 - 49 50 - 65 over 65
3. * Are you registered blind/partially sighted? Yes No
4. * Do you look after someone who is blind or partially sighted? Yes No
5. * Where do you live?
   

About The Heart Matters Series:

1. * How helpful have you found the Heart Matters Series? (scaled 1 - 5) 1 - Very Helpful 2 - Quite Helpful 3 - Just OK 4 - Not Very Helpful 5 - Not Helpful
2. * Which features from the list below have you found to be the most informative?
   (tick all that apply) Week 1 - Heart Research UK
   Insight Radio’s Stephen Carroll spoke to Heart Research UK’s National Director Barbara Harpham to find out why the charity was founded and to learn more about the pioneering research the charity is behind. First broadcast Tuesday 16th August. Week 2 - The Heart
   Throughout the heart matters series, we’ll be giving you lots of advice on keeping your heart healthy, but this week for Heart Matters, Insight Radio’s Simon Pauley finds out how the heart actually works and why we literally can’t live without it. First broadcast Tuesday 23rd August. Week 3 - Blood Pressure
   For today's Heart Matters, Insight Radio's Jill Daley spoke to Joanne Kelly, research nurse in cardiology, to ask her - what is blood pressure and why does it matter? First broadcast Tuesday 30th August. Week 4 - Smoking and the heart
   Insight Radio's Leeanne Coyle spoke to Consultant Cardiologist Aldo Rinaldi from Guys' and St. Thomas' Hospital in London to learn how smoking affects heart health. First broadcast Tuesday 6th September. Week 5 - Cholesterol
   Insight Radio's Leeanne Coyle spoke to Consultant Cardiologist Aldo Rinaldi from Guys' and St. Thomas' Hospital in London to learn about the heart and Cholesterol. First broadcast Tuesday 13th September. Week 6 - Hardening of the Arteries
   Dr. Aidan Flynn explains what happens when the arteries harden and he also gives tips on how you can stay heart healthy. First broadcast Tuesday 20th September. Week 7 - South east Asians and Heart Disease
   Simon Pauley speaks to Consultant Cardiologist Margaret McEntegart to learn about heart disease in specific ethnic groups. First broadcast Tuesday 27th September. Week 8 - Statins and Heart Clinics
   Stephen Carroll talks to pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick to learn about the popular heart medication Statins. First broadcast Tuesday 4th October. Week 9 - South east Asians and Heart Disease
   Simon Pauley speaks to Consultant Cardiologist Margaret McEntegart to learn about heart disease in specific ethnic groups. First broadcast Tuesday 27th September, broadcast again Tuesday 11th October. Week 10 - Diabetes
   Can diabetes damage the heart? Simon Pauley spoke to Allia Gilani, Health and Inequalities Pharmacist to find out. First broadcast Tuesday 18th October. Week 11 - Losing a loved one to a Heart Attack
   Lisa Smith's father had a sudden heart attack and sadly died in the family home when she was only 5 years old. Lisa told Stephen Carroll about the impact this had on her life, growing up without a dad, and what it means for her own heart health. First broadcast Tuesday 25th October. Week 12 - Hereditary Heart Disease
   Heart disease can be passed through generations of the same family, but not just because of genetics. Stephen Carroll spoke to Cardiologist Professor Colin Berry from Glasgow University to learn about Hereditary Heart Disease. First broadcast Tuesday 1st November.
3. Do you have any of the following conditions?
   
   a) * High blood pressure Yes No
   b) * Raised cholesterol Yes No
   c) * Diabetes Yes No
   d) * Angina Yes No
   e) * Coronary heart disease Yes No
   f) * Obesity Yes No
4. Do you think you lead a heart healthy lifestyle? Yes No
5. Has The Heart Matters series prompted you to make any lifestyle changes? Yes No
6. What future heart health topics would you like to know more about?