Disability associated with migraine is strictly related to its severity: areas of functioning such as communication, mobility, self-care, participation in society, relationships with others [11] and with family members [12] are particularly affected.
In terms of previous empiric observational research on resuscitation teams, investigators have focused on specific aspects of team functioning such as leadership, adherence to existing protocols and guidelines as well as communication patterns between resuscitation physicians [12, 19 21].
Potential differences in soil properties between the two forest types may explain the distributions of G. dewevrei within Central African forest, and potentially explain some differences in ecosystem functioning such as net primary productivity differences between the two forest types.
The tumors are frequently functioning, such as PRL producing or ACTH producing.
QoL encompasses several aspects of functioning such as psychological, physical, cognitive and social functioning [ 3].
Physical functioning such as doing strenuous tasks and managing ones dressing and hygiene were rated high complementing interview findings.
Higher rates were also found for other baseline measurements, reflecting decreased functioning such as CGI-S, working status, baseline remission, and QLS instrumental role functioning.
This is particularly difficult in diseases that impact cognitive functioning, such as schizophrenia or Alzheimer's disease, because these impairments may preclude direct elicitation of utilities in trial participants.
In contrast, sexual functioning refers to areas of functioning such as vaginal lubrication, frequency of sexual activity and breast sensitivity [ 4].
IBS has been reported to be associated with altered psychological and cognitive functioning such as mood disturbances, somatization, catastrophizing or altered visceral interoception by negative emotions and stress.
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.04803.002 Memory loss is the key symptom of dementia-related disorders along with impaired cognitive functioning such as language or reasoning.
