Functional mass tasks

What does "Functional mass tasks" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Functional mass tasks" in the field of medicine generally refers to activities or exercises designed to measure or improve the physical capabilities of a person. These tasks can help determine how well a person can perform daily activities, such as walking, lifting objects, or climbing stairs. They are often used in rehabilitation programs to help patients recover from injuries or illnesses. The term "mass" in this context refers to the amount of muscle or physical strength a person has.

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