Named Groups

Bedridden Persons

Persons unable or unwilling, or otherwise incapacitated and not able to leave the bed due to physical or mental conditions.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Persons unable or unwilling, or otherwise incapacitated and not able to leave the bed due to physical or mental conditions.

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Synonyms

12 entry terms
  • Bedridden Patients
  • Person, Non-Mobile
  • Bedridden Patient
  • Bedridden Person
  • Non-Mobile Person
  • Non-Mobile Persons
  • Patient, Bedridden
  • Patients, Bedridden
  • Person, Bedridden
  • Person, Non Mobile
  • Persons, Bedridden
  • Persons, Non-Mobile

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Aspects Covered

6 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, education, history, legislation & jurisprudence, psychology, statistics & numerical data.

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History Note

2018

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Tree Number

  1. M01w.079

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Bedridden Persons. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000075482. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000075482
  2. Bedridden Persons. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113381407