functional capacity
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffunctionalandcapacity
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functional
adjective
uk/ˈfʌŋk.ʃən.əl/us/ˈfʌŋk.ʃən.əl/
designed to be practical and useful rather ...
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capacity
noun
uk/kəˈpæs.ə.ti/us/kəˈpæs.ə.t̬i/
the total amount that can be contained ...
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(Definition offunctionalandcapacityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Seven patients showedfunctionalcapacitygraded in the second class.
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Like many older people, these ageing athletes had to deal with some type of irrevocable change in theirfunctionalcapacityand subsequent loss of ability.
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At a personal level, changes infunctionalcapacityand dealing with the sometimes ailing body can serve as a deterrent.
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Similarly, representational and other cognitive processes develop as thefunctionalcapacityof other cortical areas increases.
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Althoughfunctionalcapacityis the major driver of costs, it may take many years to progress to severe impairment.
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Little is known of thefunctionalcapacityof muscles in the residuum.
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The core of surveillance is afunctionalcapacityto collect, analyse and disseminate data.
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It may be appropriate to defer more definitive palliation in some patients until an age when objective measures offunctionalcapacitycan be performed.
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In spite of this progress, additional improvements in soil management will be required to restore and then maintain thefunctionalcapacityof the soil resource.
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The melancholic depressive patients were significantly more often in-patients, had more severe depression, and a lower level offunctionalcapacity.
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Those with close relatives were therefore likely to have betterfunctionalcapacitythan those without.
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First to emerge is that definitions of old age are highly problematic and may turn on chronological age, onfunctionalcapacityor on cultural assumptions.
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The health-related variables were cognitive ability, self-rated health status, number of diseases, sight, feeling of pain andfunctionalcapacity.
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Non-invasive testing is generally recommended if any two of the following are present: (a) intermediate clinical predictors, (b) poorfunctionalcapacity, (c) high-risk surgical procedure.
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The records were reviewed for associated cardiac defects, surgical procedure,functionalcapacityand treatment of arrhythmia during the follow-up period.
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Studies assessed survival,functionalcapacity, and quality of life.
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Studies were included if they assessed survival,functionalcapacity, or quality of life as primary outcome measures.
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If this is so, we could explore the link between different recovery patterns and the amount of preservedfunctionalcapacityin the peri-lesional tissue.
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Nevertheless, there was some concern expressed when discussing how they dealt with the declining level offunctionalcapacity.
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This evaluation covers medical history and status,functionalcapacity, treatment received, quality of work and impairments affecting the ability to work.
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