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Functional-outcomes

/ˈfʌŋk.ʃən.əl ˈaʊt.kʌmz/
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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Measurable changes in an individual's ability to perform daily activities and participate in society following a medical, therapeutic, or educational intervention.

    "The primary goal of the rehabilitation program is to improve the functional-outcomes of patients recovering from stroke."
  2. 2

    Practical, real-world results or consequences arising from a specific process, policy, or treatment plan.

    "Researchers evaluated the functional-outcomes of the new mental health policy on community integration."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of 'functional' (from Late Latin 'functionalis', rooted in 'functio' meaning 'performance' or 'execution') and 'outcome' (from Middle English 'outcumen', meaning 'to come out'). Initially prominent in technical and administrative contexts during the late 20th century, the term evolved to become standard terminology in healthcare, education, and social services to denote measurable real-world results of interventions.

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🇫🇷French → English

résultats fonctionnels

Transliteration: rezylta fɔ̃ksjɔnɛl

"L'évaluation des résultats fonctionnels est essentielle pour adapter les soins."

🇩🇪German → English

funktionelle Ergebnisse

Transliteration: fʊŋktioˈnɛlə ɛɐ̯ˈɡɛbnɪsə

"Die funktionellen Ergebnisse der Therapie wurden nach sechs Monaten dokumentiert."

🇮🇹Italian → English

esiti funzionali

Transliteration: ˈɛziti funtʃjoˈnali

"Gli esiti funzionali del trattamento hanno superato le aspettative."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

resultados funcionales

Transliteration: resuˈltados funsjoˈnales

"Se midieron los resultados funcionales tras la intervención quirúrgica."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

resultados funcionais

Transliteration: ʁezuˈtadus fũsjʊˈnaws

"O foco da reabilitação é maximizar os resultados funcionais do paciente."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

क्रियात्मक परिणाम

Transliteration: kriyatmak parinam

"चिकित्सा के बाद रोगी के क्रियात्मक परिणाम में सुधार देखा गया।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

功能结果

Transliteration: gōngnéng jiéguǒ

"本研究评估了康复治疗的功能结果。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

기능적 결과

Transliteration: gineungjeok gyeolgwa

"재활 치료는 환자의 기능적 결과를 향상시키는 것을 목표로 합니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

機能的転帰

Transliteration: kinōteki tenki

"治療後の機能的転帰を評価することが重要です。"

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