NeurologyLive® Brain Games: October 8, 2023
Test your neurology knowledge with NeurologyLive®'s weekly quiz series, featuring questions on a variety of clinical and historical neurology topics. This week's topic is sleep disorders.
Welcome to NeurologyLive® Brain Games! This weekly quiz series, which goes live every Sunday morning, will feature questions on a variety of clinical and historical neurology topics, written by physicians, clinicians, and experts in the fields of neurological care and advocacy.
Test your mettle each week with 3 questions that cover a variety of aspects in the field of neurology, with a focus on dementia and Alzheimer disease, epilepsy and seizure disorders, headache and migraine, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular disorders, sleep disorders, and stroke and cerebrovascular disease.
This week's questions include the theme of sleep disorders.
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Interested in submitting quiz questions? Contact our associate editorial director, Matt Hoffman, via email: mhoffman@neurologylive.com.
What is the first-line treatment for adults with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who are unable to tolerate or do not benefit from continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy?
Which neurotransmitter system is primarily involved in the regulation of the sleep-wake cycle and is targeted by medications like modafinil and armodafinil to promote wakefulness?
Which sleep disorder is characterized by an overwhelming urge to move the legs, usually accompanied by uncomfortable sensations in the legs, and is often relieved by movement, making it a common cause of sleep disruption?
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