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Which condition is directly associated with obstructive sleep apnea?
Which condition is directly associated with obstructive sleep apnea?
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Hypertension
- Pulmonary hypertension (correct)
What physical characteristic is a known risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea?
What physical characteristic is a known risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea?
- Slim build
- Long thin neck
- High muscle mass
- Short thick neck (correct)
Which of the following is considered a risk factor due to body composition?
Which of the following is considered a risk factor due to body composition?
- High bone density
- Low cholesterol
- High metabolic rate
- Increased BMI (correct)
What type of tissue infiltration contributes to the risk of obstructive sleep apnea?
What type of tissue infiltration contributes to the risk of obstructive sleep apnea?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea?