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I am Marija Gažim, a fourth-year student in the General Nursing study program at the Faculty of Health Sciences, Klaipėda State College. Currently, I am preparing my bachelor's thesis and conducting research aimed at determining the knowledge of people suffering from cardiovascular diseases about participation in the preventive program. The survey is anonymous, your answers are confidential, and will only be used for research purposes. Please mark your answers with an X or write your answer in the designated space, indicated by dots (……….). Thank you for your cooperation!

Questionnaire results are publicly available

MaleFemaleOther

40-54 years.55-64 years.>65 years.

BasicSecondaryHigherOther (please specify)

EmployedRetiredUnemployedOther (please specify)

MarriedLiving with partnerLiving aloneWidow/Widower

In the cityIn a district townIn a garden communityIn a rural area

YesNoCan't say

Fully agree	Agree	Not sure	Disagree	Strongly disagree
High blood pressure

Increased blood glucose levels

High cholesterol levels

Increased stress

Diabetes

Arterial hypertension

Low physical activity

Overweight

Harmful habits

YesNoCan't answer

NeverWhen it lacks saltAlmost always, even without tasting

I do not consume at all	Rarely	Once a week	2-4 days a week	5-6 days a week	Everyday, several times a day
Boiled potatoes

Fried potatoes

Variety of grain porridge, dry breakfast, flakes

Pasta or rice

Milk and dairy products

Meat (beef, pork, chicken)

Meat products (sausage, ham, etc.)

Fish

Fresh vegetables

Boiled, fried, or stewed vegetables

Fresh fruits, berries

Eggs

Sweets or chocolate

Confectionery (cookies, cakes, pastries)

Fast food (kebabs, pizzas, etc.)

Fermented cheese

Water

YesNo

YesNoI don't know

I receive enough informationI do not receive enough informationI receive, but not enough

Yes, I would likeNo, enough information is providedI have no opinion

Informed by family doctor during visitInformed by nurse during visitReceive a reminder from healthcare via call or messageEvents about prevention at conferenceOther (please specify)

1-2 times a week	3-5 times a week	Every day	When I remember	Almost never
Light exercise

Light jogging

Brisk walking

I walk 10,000 steps a day

Garden and yard work

Dance classes

Cycling

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1. Your gender (please mark only one applicable answer)

2. Your age (please mark only one applicable answer)

3. Education (please mark only one applicable answer)

4. Your social status (please mark only one applicable answer)

5. Your marital status (please mark only one applicable answer)

6. Place of residence (please mark only one applicable answer)

7. Do you know the main risk factors that affect the development of heart disease? (please mark only one applicable answer)

8. In your opinion, which of the listed risk factors poses the greatest risk for developing cardiovascular diseases? (you may mark several applicable answers)

9. Where do you know about the cardiovascular disease prevention program from? (you may mark several applicable answers)

10. Are you currently participating/have you participated in the cardiovascular disease prevention program? (please mark only one applicable answer)

11. If you answered negatively to the previous question, please indicate why you did not participate in the cardiovascular disease prevention program (you may mark several applicable answers)

12. Do you smoke? (you may mark several applicable answers)

13. Do you add extra salt to prepared food? (you may mark several applicable answers)

14. Indicate how you eat (in each row, mark one answer option)

15. Mark statements that match your activity/intensity (you may mark several applicable answers)

16. What encouraged you to participate in the cardiovascular disease prevention program? (you may mark several applicable answers)

17. Did your family doctor provide you with preventive measures and advice on how to avoid cardiovascular diseases and live healthily? (please mark only one applicable answer)

18. Do you think the cardiovascular disease prevention program is an effective measure to reduce mortality from cardiovascular diseases? (please mark only one applicable answer)

19. Where should one turn to take advantage of the tools of this program? (you may mark several applicable answers)

20. Do you think you receive enough information about the cardiovascular prevention program at the healthcare facility? (please mark only one applicable answer)

21. Would you like more information about the cardiovascular disease prevention program at the healthcare facility? (please mark only one applicable answer)

22. How would you like information about cardiovascular disease prevention to reach you? (you may mark several applicable answers)