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1、2022年职称英语卫生类阅读推断试题练习Sleep Problems Plague the Older SetOlder Americans often have difficulty getting a good nights rest. Its a huge quality-of-life problem,experts say,because contrary to popular belief,seniors require about the same amount of sleep as younger adults.“Sleep problems and sleep disord
2、ers are not an inherent （固有的）part of aging,” said Dr. Harrison G. Bloom,an associate clinical professor of geriatrics （老年病学）and medicine at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. “ Its pretty much of a myth that older people need less sleep than younger people.,Yet,in a study published
3、 recently in The American Journal of Medicine,researchers found that more than half of older Americans have problems getting the sleep they need. Older people tend to have “ sleep fragmentation,” meaning they wake up more often during the night,said study author Dr. Julie Gammack,an assistant profes
4、sor of medicine in the Division of Geriatric Medicine at St. Louis University.They also seem to get less “REM” sleep,the type of sleep during which rapid eye movement occurs,Bloom added.Its unclear what role these naturally occurring changes in sleep patterns have on a persons quality of life,Bloom
5、said. “What is important,though,is that older people often have actual sleep disorders and problems with sleep,” he said. And,experts say,there is usually more than one cause.“Sleep trouble in older adults is typically associated with acute and chronic illnesses,including specific sleep disorders li
6、ke sleep apnea （呼吸暂停）and restless leg syndrome that appear with greater frequency in older populations,” said Michael V. Vitiello,a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and associate director of the University of Washingtons Northwest Geriatric Education Center.Taking multiple medications
7、,as many older people do,can also lead to fatigue and“hypersomnia,” or being tired all the time,Bloom added. Another big problem,he noted,is depression and anxiety. “Those are very commonly associated with sleep problems. ”Despite the prevalence （流行）of sleep difficulties in older adults,many patient
8、s arent getting the help they need. As a result,problems like insomnia （失眠）,restless leg syndrome and sleep apnea are underdiagnosed and undertreated,Bloom said.1 Sleep problems can seriously affect one,s quality of life.A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned2 It is true that older people need less sleep t
9、han younger people.A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned3 Younger people in America seldom complain of sleep disorders.A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned4 The number of older Americans with sleep problems is not small.A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned5 “Sleep fragmentation” refers to a marked lack of “REM” sle
10、ep.A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned6 The causes of sleep problems in older people remain unidentified.A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned7 Actions will soon be taken in America to better help people with sleep problems.A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned答案：ABCABBC本文来源：网络收集与整理，如有侵权，请联系作者删除，谢谢！第3页 共3页第 3 页 共 3 页第 3 页 共 3 页第 3 页 共 3 页第 3 页 共 3 页第 3 页 共 3 页第 3 页 共 3 页第 3 页 共 3 页第 3 页 共 3 页第 3 页 共 3 页第 3 页 共 3 页
