Collocations withimpairment
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cognitive impairment
Scores less than 18 indicate severe cognitive impairment; scores 18-23 indicate mild cognitive impairment; scores 24 or higher indicate no cognitive impairment (32;39).
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functional impairment
However, many patients also reported persisting functional impairment.
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hepatic impairment
The half-life of rifampicin ranges from 1.5 to 5.0 hours, though hepatic impairment will significantly increase it.
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intellectual impairment
Although it seems clear that general intellectual impairment is a major determinant of linguistic impairment in schizophrenia, this may not be the whole story.
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language impairment
Working memory capacity and language processes in children with specific language impairment.
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mental impairment
Its purpose was to identify those with the condition and enable early dietary intervention before the onset of mental impairment.
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neurological impairment
There was no history of neurological impairment.
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physical impairment
The number of health problems and the measure of physical impairment were highly correlated and could not therefore be considered in the same model.
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psychosocial impairment
Psychosocial impairment in offspring of depressed parents understanding mechanisms of transmission.
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renal impairment
With progression of renal impairment, there is progressive acid retention.
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sensory impairment
The high proportion of work within the areas of sensory impairment and physical disability is likewise an expected result.
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severe impairment
Although functional capacity is the major driver of costs, it may take many years to progress to severe impairment.
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significant impairment
The higher the score, the better the cognition, with a cut-off point suggesting significant impairment of below 87.
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speech impairment
His speech impairment led to great difficulty in comprehending his meanings and many of his words were transcribed phonetically.
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vision impairment
In a subsequent step, color vision impairment can be considered as a distortion of the color space obtained from controls.
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visual impairment
Stage 3 disease has the potential to cause visual impairment.
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