The ability of older people to function independently is crucial as physical disability and functional limitation have profound impacts on health.
This is about whether local government will be allowed to function independently of the national government".
"The idea is to enhance individuals' ability to function independently," said Zaven S. Khachaturian, senior science adviser for the association.
And he wanted corporate pension fund committees and the funds they mange to function independently from management.
And for those with Parkinson's, resistance training and aerobic exercise can increase their ability to function independently and improve their balance, stride length, walking speed and mood.
Autism can be a challenging disorder to manage or live with, with many people with autism not having the communication skills to function independently.
"The government has no choice but to give in to the distribution of power if local councils and nongovernmental organizations manage to function independently".
The patients included both men and women, ages 30 to 60, who had been deemed unable to function independently and whose relatives refused to care for them.
Ideally, they would like each operating unit to be able to function independently, with its own dedicated funding and capital.
Charter schools run on public money but are allowed to function independently of the districts in which they reside.
And it didn't include dementia, which surely would have increased the proportion of people unable to function independently.
