5 Questions
Which condition is directly associated with obstructive sleep apnea?
Pulmonary hypertension
What physical characteristic is a known risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea?
Short thick neck
Which of the following is considered a risk factor due to body composition?
Increased BMI
What type of tissue infiltration contributes to the risk of obstructive sleep apnea?
Fatty infiltration pharyngeal wall
Which of the following is NOT listed as a risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea?
Diabetes
Identify the risk factors associated with obstructive sleep apnea, including physical characteristics and medical conditions. Test your knowledge of the factors that increase the likelihood of developing this sleep disorder.
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