This survey aims to compare the understanding of cardiovascular disease between male and female students. It contains questions about the types, causes, symptoms, effects, and treatments of cardiovascular diseases. Respondents are asked about their gender, age, and knowledge of topics like the main types of cardiovascular diseases; common heart diseases; largest cause of death in Malaysia; diagnosing techniques; treatments that can be done at home or hospital. The survey collects data to analyze differences in disease understanding between genders.

1. Survey Form
Understanding Cardiovascular Disease
This survey is carried out by students from Foundation in Natural and Built Environment (FNBE) - January 2015 intake for the module,
Mathematics. This analysis focuses to compare the understanding level of male and female students in Taylor’s University about this
disease.
Gender: Male Female
Age
16-20
21-25
25-30
GENERAL:
1. How many main types of
cardiovascular diseases are there?
1
2
3
4
2. Which of the following is a
cardiovascular disease?
Stroke
Lymphatic diseases
Thyroid
3. What is the most common type of heart
disease?
Sudden cardiac death
Coronary artery disease
Irregular heart rhythm
Heart valve disease
4. Cardiovascular disease takes up the
largest portion of deaths in Malaysia
that is:
21%
36%
54%
5. What are the symptoms?
Chest pain
Shortness of breath
Pain in upper abdomen or back
All of the above
6. CT scanning and Magnetic resonance
ccimaging (MRI) can be used to detect
cccardiovascular disease.
True False
7. The statistic of women dying due to a
ccheart attack in Malaysia is ¼.
True False
8. The golden time in rescuing a patient
ccsuffering in a sudden cardiovascular
ccdisease is 2 hours.
True False
9. Cardiovascular disease can occur in
ccchildren.
True False
10. The heart stops beating during a heart
ccattack.
True False
11. Obesity has the largest risk factor for
cccheart disease.
True False
CAUSES & EFFECTS:
12. What causes cardiovascular diseases?
i. Inheritance
ii. Exposure to UV rays
iii. Lack of exercise
i, iii
ii, iii
All of the above
13. What are the effects of this disease?
i. Irregular heart rhythm
ii. Congestive heart failure
iii. Cancer
i, ii
ii, iii
All of the above
SOLUTIONS:
14. What are the physical treatments that
ccccan be performed at home?
i. Do more exercises
ii. Eat healthy food
iii. Stay indoors
i,ii,
ii, iii
All of the above
15. What are the treatments that can be
qqqperformed at the hospital?
i. Clot Buster Drug
ii.Heart Transplant
iii. Antiplatelet Drugs
i,ii
ii,iii
All of the above

2. Survey Form
Understanding Cardiovascular Disease
This survey is carried out by students from Foundation in Natural and Built Environment (FNBE) - January 2015 intake for the module,
Mathematics. This analysis focuses to compare the understanding level of male and female students in Taylor’s University about this
disease.