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Which group of individuals is weight loss often recommended for as part of the treatment plan for sleep apnea?
Which group of individuals is weight loss often recommended for as part of the treatment plan for sleep apnea?
- Individuals who are overweight or obese (correct)
- Individuals who are of average weight
- Individuals who are underweight
- Individuals who have a normal BMI
Is sleep apnea only associated with obesity?
Is sleep apnea only associated with obesity?
- No, sleep apnea can occur in individuals of any weight (correct)
- Sleep apnea is only associated with individuals with a normal BMI
- Yes, sleep apnea only occurs in individuals who are overweight or obese
- Sleep apnea is only associated with underweight individuals
What is the effect of even moderate weight loss on sleep apnea?
What is the effect of even moderate weight loss on sleep apnea?
- Moderate weight loss can completely alleviate sleep apnea
- Moderate weight loss can worsen sleep apnea
- Moderate weight loss has no effect on sleep apnea
- Moderate weight loss can significantly improve sleep apnea (correct)