TRUE patients project survey

Fake-news-free communication
(for public)

In this survey we kindly ask you to provide your insight in venous-lymphatic fake-news-free communication and in public venous-lymphatic awareness. The results of this survey will be presented in the context of the multi-lingual consensus document on evidence-based venous-lymphatic communication (https://vwinfoundation.com/fake-news-free-project/), to be delivered on Feb 3-5, 2022, during the Health Week of the Universal Expo, at the v-WINter DUBAI 10th international interuniversity meeting in Phlebology, Lymphology and Aesthetics (https://vwinfoundation.com/vwinter-dubai-2022/).

Your contribution will be anonymous unless you require to appear among the contributors.

A registration and flight stipend to attend the v-WINter DUBAI meeting will be given as educational contest raffle prize among all the ones who will have filled in the survey.

Thanking you for your time and effort in teamworking for proper venous-lymphatic education, we remain at your full disposal (info@vwinfoundation.com)

2.please report YOUR GENDER

FEMALE

MALE

OTHER

3.please report YOUR NATION

4.please report YOUR PROFESSION

5.please report YOUR HIGHEST EDUCATIONAL DEGREE

primary school

secondary school

university degree

doctoral degree

6.Have you ever noticed TV commercials and/or communications reporting informations about leg health?

Never

Less than 3 times

More than 5 times

in case what was the claim of this information ?

7.Have you ever noticed RADIO commercials and/or communications reporting informations about leg health?

Never

Less than 3 times

More than 5 times

in case what was the claim of this information ?

8.Have you ever noticed MAGAZINE communications reporting informations about leg health?

Never

Less than 3 times

More than 5 times

in case what was the content of this information ?

9.In your country, how strong is the collaboration between GENERAL PRACTITIONERS and vein-lymphatic Experts for proper vein-lymphatic care advancement?

there is no collaboration

random collaboration

frequent collaboration

I don't know

kindly provide here more insights related to your answer

10.In your country, how strong is the collaboration between GYNAECOLOGISTS and GPs for proper pelvic venous disorder care advancement?

there is no collaboration

random collaboration

frequent collaboration

I don't know

kindly provide here more insights related to your answer

11.If you have issues on your leg such as pain, swelling, discomfort, visible veins which health professional are you going to visit first?

if you chose "other" please specify

12.have you ever heard about the difference between graduated stockings and everyday stockings ?

yes

I have heard something but I don't remember

if you answered "yes", please provide your description of the difference

13.have you ever heard about the difference between venous active drugs and supplements?

yes

I have heard something but I don't remember

if you answered "yes", please provide your description of the difference

14.are you aware of topical creams that can solve leg vein issues?

yes

I've seen something in the commercials but I don't remember

if you answered "YES" please provide more details on the product here

15.varicose veins are

just an aesthetic problem

a common pathology leading to potentially dangerous conditions

a common pathology not representing a potentially dangerous conditions

I don't know what they are

if you replied "a common pathology leading to a potentially dangerous condition" please specify which dangerous conditions

TRUE patients project survey

Fake-news-free communication(for public)

Fake-news-free communication
(for public)