Bedridden

Long-term bedridden (or long-term bedridden, bedridden) refers to a clinical phenomenon in which the elderly suffers from diminished daily living ability due to long-term illness and disability, and requires partial or complete help. Seniors who can only live indoors and cannot go out. The consequences of prolonged illness in bed are serious. Once it occurs, there is less hope of recovery and prevention should be focused on.

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