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Musculoskeletal Health: Musculoskeletal Health in People with Chronic Conditions

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Which chronic condition is associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis?

  1. Diabetes

  2. Heart disease

  3. Stroke

  4. Cancer


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Diabetes is associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis due to impaired bone metabolism and reduced calcium absorption.

What is the most common type of arthritis in people with diabetes?

  1. Osteoarthritis

  2. Rheumatoid arthritis

  3. Gout

  4. Psoriatic arthritis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis in people with diabetes, characterized by the breakdown of cartilage in the joints.

Which chronic condition is associated with an increased risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis?

  1. Obesity

  2. Smoking

  3. Alcohol consumption

  4. Stress


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Smoking is associated with an increased risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disease that affects the joints.

What is the primary symptom of gout?

  1. Joint pain

  2. Swelling

  3. Redness

  4. Stiffness


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gout is characterized by sudden and severe joint pain, often in the big toe, due to the accumulation of uric acid crystals.

Which chronic condition is associated with an increased risk of developing psoriatic arthritis?

  1. Psoriasis

  2. Eczema

  3. Dermatitis

  4. Acne


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Psoriasis is associated with an increased risk of developing psoriatic arthritis, a type of inflammatory arthritis that affects the joints and skin.

What is the most common type of musculoskeletal pain in people with cancer?

  1. Back pain

  2. Neck pain

  3. Shoulder pain

  4. Hip pain


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Back pain is the most common type of musculoskeletal pain in people with cancer, often caused by tumor growth or treatment side effects.

Which chronic condition is associated with an increased risk of developing fibromyalgia?

  1. Lupus

  2. Sjogren's syndrome

  3. Multiple sclerosis

  4. Rheumatoid arthritis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lupus is associated with an increased risk of developing fibromyalgia, a condition characterized by widespread muscle pain and tenderness.

What is the primary symptom of carpal tunnel syndrome?

  1. Tingling

  2. Numbness

  3. Pain

  4. Weakness


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Carpal tunnel syndrome is characterized by tingling and numbness in the hands and fingers, caused by compression of the median nerve in the wrist.

Which chronic condition is associated with an increased risk of developing tendinitis?

  1. Diabetes

  2. Obesity

  3. High blood pressure

  4. High cholesterol


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Diabetes is associated with an increased risk of developing tendinitis, an inflammation of the tendons, due to impaired healing and nerve damage.

What is the most common type of musculoskeletal pain in people with HIV/AIDS?

  1. Back pain

  2. Joint pain

  3. Muscle pain

  4. Neck pain


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Muscle pain is the most common type of musculoskeletal pain in people with HIV/AIDS, often caused by the virus itself or its treatments.

Which chronic condition is associated with an increased risk of developing osteoporosis?

  1. Cushing's syndrome

  2. Addison's disease

  3. Hyperthyroidism

  4. Hypothyroidism


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cushing's syndrome is associated with an increased risk of developing osteoporosis due to excessive production of cortisol, which can weaken bones.

What is the primary symptom of osteoarthritis?

  1. Joint pain

  2. Swelling

  3. Stiffness

  4. Reduced range of motion


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Osteoarthritis is characterized by joint pain, often accompanied by swelling, stiffness, and reduced range of motion.

Which chronic condition is associated with an increased risk of developing gout?

  1. Kidney disease

  2. High blood pressure

  3. High cholesterol

  4. Diabetes


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kidney disease is associated with an increased risk of developing gout due to impaired uric acid excretion.

What is the most common type of arthritis in people with heart disease?

  1. Osteoarthritis

  2. Rheumatoid arthritis

  3. Gout

  4. Psoriatic arthritis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis in people with heart disease, often due to shared risk factors such as obesity and physical inactivity.

Which chronic condition is associated with an increased risk of developing osteoporosis?

  1. Multiple sclerosis

  2. Parkinson's disease

  3. Alzheimer's disease

  4. Stroke


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Multiple sclerosis is associated with an increased risk of developing osteoporosis due to impaired mobility and reduced physical activity.

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