Meanings of impair quality in English

The symptoms associated with chronic lung disease can impair quality of life and psychosocial functioning.

Toxicity of Treanda was manageable and did not impair quality of life when compared with chlorambucil, researchers said.

Uncorrected refractive errors can hamper performance at school, reduce employability and productivity, and generally impair quality of life.

Purpose: Community oncology practices frequently manage chemotherapy-associated toxicities, which may disrupt treatment, impair quality of life, and induce unplanned service use.

Background and aims: Specific hyper-responsiveness towards an allergen and non-specific airway hyperreactivity both impair quality of life in patients with respiratory allergic diseases.

The symptoms impair quality of life and put patients at risk for early mortality, yet the cause of varying severity is not well understood.

In contrast, MKI treatment, which slows the disease progression but is not curative, is often associated with side effects that can impair quality of life.

The difficulty of treatment strongly impairs quality of life of affected people.

It inflicts pain and suffering, causes financial harm and impairs quality of life.

Physical inactivity not only impairs quality of life, it probably shortens life expectancy.

Venous leg ulcers (VLU) represent a major clinical unmet need, impairing quality of life for millions worldwide.

Objective: Atrial fibrillation (AF) persisting after mitral valve surgery reduces survival due to heart failure and thrombo-embolisms, and impairs quality of life.