Data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System - a Telephone

question 15

Multiple Choice

Data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System - a telephone survey that asks adults about a variety of health behavior and health conditions at a single point in time - could be used for what type of epidemiological study?

• A) Ecological study
• B) Cross-sectional study
• C) Cohort study
• D) Randomized trial

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Definitions:

Insomnia Disorder

A chronic condition characterized by difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or experiencing restorative sleep, leading to significant distress or impairment in important areas of functioning.

Sleep Disruption

Interruptions in the normal sleep cycle, leading to poor sleep quality or sleep disorders.

Substance Use

Involves consuming chemical substances that can alter the mind or body, including legal, illegal, recreational, prescription, and over-the-counter drugs.

Taijin-Kyofusho

A Japanese culture-specific syndrome characterized by intense fear of offending or harming others through one's social awkwardness or bodily functions.