Which of the following involves repeated episodes of upper-airway blockage during sleep?

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Obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome involves repeated episodes of upper-airway blockage during sleep. Central sleep apnea is a less common type of sleep apnea where the brain fails to send the proper signals to the muscles that control breathing, resulting in breathing pauses. Circadian rhythm sleep disorder is a group of sleep disorders characterized by a misalignment between the body's internal clock and the environment, leading to disruptions in sleep patterns. Insomnia is a sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling or staying asleep.

Which of the Following Involves Repeated Episodes of Upper-Airway Blockage