Which Statement Is True About Sleep Apnea

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about sleep apnea?

• A) It affects more women than men.
• B) Those who are underweight are especially prone to it.
• C) It affects an estimated 45 percent of older adults.
• D) It affects more people in early than in late adulthood.

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Definitions:

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DSM-5

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