Bedridden

Sick in bed, unable to get up. Bedridden (or long-term bedridden, chronic bedridden) refers to a clinical phenomenon in which the elderly suffers from diminished daily living ability due to chronic illness and disability, and requires partial or complete help, including long-term bedridden, sitting and 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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