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"functional decline" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used to describe a decrease in the capacity or effectiveness of a system or organism over time. For example, "The elderly patient experienced a steady functional decline over the past year."
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Lung cystic involvement correlates with lung function abnormalities and predicts functional decline.
A prehabilitation program for the prevention of functional decline: effect on higher-level physical function.
Hearing difficulties in older people can have serious consequences, including social isolation, functional decline and depression.
They conclude that elevated allostatic load predicts the risk of early death and functional decline at older ages.
Functional decline can lead to a higher level of dependency.
Table 1, adapted from Davidse [31], shows a summary of the functional decline affecting elderly drivers and the assistance needed to overcome this functional decline.
This twin had significant functional decline and lived with her parents throughout her adult life.
In healthy subjects, age advancement results in cerebral structural modifications which induce cognitive functional decline.
Firstly, it reviews factors involved in the functional decline of elderly drivers.
Conclusion: Prevention of functional decline should target chronic conditions and moderate functional limitation in older adults.
Functional decline is an unrecognized but critically important consequence of pancreatic resection in older patients.
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