The phrase "a range of function" is not correct in standard English; it should be "a range of functions." You can use it when discussing various capabilities or roles that different functions can perform in a specific context, such as mathematics or organizational roles.
Example: "In our analysis, we examined a range of functions that contribute to the overall performance of the system."
Alternatives: "a variety of functions" or "a spectrum of functions."
However, amongst older participants there is still a range of function, with over half in the oldest age group not meeting criteria for slow walking speed or low grip strength and performing better than some younger participants.
Objective measures of physical capability such as grip strength, walking speed, timed chair stands and standing balance discern a range of function amongst non-disabled older adults [ 4] and lower physical capability has been associated with a higher risk of future institutionalisation, disability and death [ 5, 6].
The primary aim of this study was to obtain data from a general population of men and women without overt cognitive impairment using a comprehensive cognitive test battery assessing a range of function including memory (retrospective and prospective), executive function, attention, calculation, registration, language, praxis, abstract thinking, processing and new learning.
Several years ago, we conducted a small pilot study in which we randomized older adults with a range of function to either a standard walking program for 6 weeks or to one that involved walking combined with intermittent stations that challenged balance, coordination, and a combination of movement and executive cognition function – walk+.
Standard keyboards, also referred to as "QWERTY" keyboards because those letters are the first 6 on the left on the top row of letters, consist of the letters of the alphabet with the numbers 1 to 0 above them, punctuation symbols, a numeric keypad to the right, and a range of function keys.
Because of the functional complexity of the nervous system, sets of tests assessing a range of functions have been used, with inconsistency from one study to another.
The space had to accommodate a range of functions including seminars, concerts and huge student parties.
Rock art served a range of functions, from recording individual and group rituals to marking trails.
