Sleep Apnea and Weight Gain

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Which of the following is a potential consequence of sleep apnea?

  • Daytime sleepiness (correct)
  • Weight loss
  • Increased physical activity
  • Regulation of hormones

How can sleep apnea affect weight?

  • It has no effect on weight
  • It promotes weight loss
  • It promotes weight gain (correct)
  • It makes it easier to lose weight

Which hormones are affected by fragmented sleep in individuals with sleep apnea?

  • Insulin and cortisol
  • Estrogen and progesterone
  • Ghrelin and leptin (correct)
  • Testosterone and growth hormone

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