Asked by Alison Marcione on Jul 04, 2024
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Periodic limb movement disorder involves repetitive movements of one's __________ during sleep, and is a common cause of poor sleep in people __________.
A) arms...under 12
B) arms...over 50
C) legs...under 12
D) legs...over 50
Periodic Limb Movement
Repeated involuntary movement of the limbs, typically occurring during sleep and often associated with sleep disturbances.
Repetitive Movements
Actions that are carried out the same way repeatedly, often seen in routines or as part of certain behavioral conditions.
Over 50
A term referring to individuals who are aged 50 years and above, often relating to discussions about aging, lifestyle, and healthcare.
- Understand disorders related to sleep, their symptoms, and advice for management.
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Jigar PatelJul 09, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Periodic limb movement disorder involves repetitive movements of one's legs during sleep, and it is more common in older individuals over the age of 50.
Learning Objectives
- Understand disorders related to sleep, their symptoms, and advice for management.