impairment

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Introduction

The loss or abnormality of physical or psychological capacities.

Examples:

Impairment may be:

Ratings of impairment may include:

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References

  1. nlmpubs.nlm.nih.gov/hstat/ahcpr/
  2. Pearson, V. In: Assessing Older Persons, Kane & Kane (eds), Oxford University Press, 2000