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The phrase "a decreased ability" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a reduction in someone's or something's capacity to perform a task or function effectively.
Example: "After the injury, she experienced a decreased ability to run long distances."
Alternatives: "a diminished capacity" or "a reduced capability."
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This state corresponds to a decreased ability to recognize and kill cancer cells.
Hearing loss may manifest itself as a decreased ability to perceive high frequencies or slight changes in pitch.
Compared with 2012 13's survey, there has been an increase in respondents indicating a decreased ability to take on new work (from 39%to43%39%to43%
Subsequently, inflammation of blood vessels becomes widespread, and affected individuals may experience a decreased ability to move their fingers, toes, or limbs.
Research has suggested that the elderly have a decreased ability to sleep thatis often reported as insomnia.
The results indicated the Parkinson's patients had a decreased ability to maintain the kinematics of the end effector.
These results are in line with the cognitive models of schizophrenia that postulate a decreased ability to use context information.
Some migraineurs probably have a decreased ability to process incoming stimuli.
More interestingly, decreased TP53INP1 and TP53INP2 expression suggests a decreased ability in B-SWCNT cells to respond to cell stress.
Results We found a marked PMN dysfunction after sepsis, characterized by a decreased ability to produce ROS and NETs and to kill bacteria (Fig. 42).
Recent data provide evidence that GR expression is progressively decreased in experimental sepsis and that dexamethasone has a decreased ability to translocate into the cell nucleus1.
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