Question

Older adults are more likely than younger adults to have insomnia because of a:

Select one:
O a. higher chance of genetic mutation of neurons.
b. greater incidence of poor health and pain.
C. higher number of beta waves in the brains of younger adults.
OO
d. lower frequency of brain waves in older adults

Answer 1

Older adults with respiratory symptoms, physical disability, and fair to poor perceived health are at increased risk of insomnia. Medications such as beta blockers, glucocorticoids, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, decongestants, and antiandrogens may be one of the factors contributing to insomnia