Sentence examples for functional survival from inspiring English sources

The scale is based on survivability of brain injury, matching estimates of functional survival reported in the literature for high risk, unstable, and stable TBI.

"Our goal is not just survival, but functional survival," he said.

The one-year functional survival rate for pancreatic grafts has reached 30 percent; further advances in surgical technique will be needed before the rate matches the results obtained in kidney grafts.

This retrospective, observational cohort study sought to investigate the relationship between prehospital use of epinephrine and functional survival among patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA).

It has also been noted [5] that the functional survival rate can be improved to 93%% by repair or reinstallation, because the cause of failure in most cases is attributable to dislodgment or partial fracture.

Nusinersen is specifically designed to alter splicing of SMN2 pre-mRNA and thus increase the amount of functional survival motor neuron (SMN) protein that is deficient in patients with spinal muscular atrophy.

Early collar removal has the highest number of functional survivals and quadriplegics among the categories of TBI.

The benchmark has the highest number of functional survivals among categories of TBI and has no quadriplegics.

Functional survivals are capable of independent activities of daily living, while cases with severe brain disability are not and quadriplegics have total loss of use of all four limbs.

Functional survivals are assigned to values on the scale of less than 0.56; severe brain injury to values between 0.56 and 0.65; and death to values greater than 0.65.

Our study also showed a correlation between hemoglobin at admission and functional and survival outcome of hip fracture, confirming a relationship between anemia at admission and outcome.