Impairment in a sentence

There are 10 broad categories of impairment that a Paralympic athlete can be put into – eight of them are a form of physical impairment, one for visual impairment and one for intellectual impairment.

Having previously worked as a classroom assistant at a sensory impairment school, Carol had a passionate ambition to make more of a difference to children with a vision impairment.

Nikolai said 7% of all crashes involved impairment, but in sever crashes, impairment accounted for 35% of the accidents.

Severe Renal Impairment: Bismuth subcitrate potassium, metronidazole and tetracycline hydrochloride is contraindicated in patients with severe renal impairment.

We performed our annual impairment test on goodwill and did not identify any impairment.

Lease assets are depreciated using the straight-line method over the lease term. Periodic adjustments are made for any re-measurements of the lease liabilities and impairment losses, assessed in accordance with the Group's impairment policies.

PAT stands thus at LKR 1.8 Bn, which too is a significant increase of 24%, achieved despite a threefold increase in impairment charge set aside for a higher impairment reserve.

The test is designed to precisely measure cognitive impairment, assess major cognitive domains by acting as a cognitive brain scan and help detect early stages of impairment for the most common neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease.

Even though the concept of mice causes marked distress and impairment within the individual, because the individual does not encounter mice in the environment no actual distress or impairment is ever experienced.

A felony warrant had already been issued for Howson's alleged failure to stop at the scene, resulting in serious impairment or death, but the FBI now says there is probable cause to charge her with felony interstate flight to avoid prosecution as well.

Albert Colt, the oldest, could not be understood when he talked, had limited personal hygiene, needed urgent dental work, had a hearing impairment and limited reading skills.

Also, a $21.1 million asset impairment charge was recorded as the company made a decision to close the Peabody, Massachusetts collagen location in 2023 in order to optimize our global collagen network.

Although Dame Siobhan accepted that McCullough probably had been subjected to an assault, she identified no injury which could have caused any impairment.

Although impairment is not suspected, routine toxicology samples were collected and will be submitted for analysis.

Alzheimer's however, is a progressive disease of the brain, slowly causing memory impairment and cognitive function issues.

A MAN who caused a fatal crash at Tomago was suffering from a cognitive impairment due to a combination of complex psychological issues which meant he did not know what he was doing at the time of the crash.

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Bob Cozens, who now lives in the neighbouring town of Swindon, uses a mobility scooter and has a communication impairment following a stroke in 2006.

Both were charged with more than 20 counts of aggravated sexual intercourse with a child, as well as numerous charges of aggravated sexual assault of a victim with cognitive impairment, and using a child to produce child sex abuse material.

Cheryl Woodson, an author and retired physician based in the Chicago area, learned this firsthand when her mother — whom Woodson described as a “very powerful” woman — developed mild cognitive impairment.