Many List of polio survivors and often credit the prolonged immobility and residual paralysis associated with polio as a driving force in their lives and careers.

In elderly people, hip fractures can be particularly dangerous because the prolonged immobility required during the healing process often leads to blood clots or pneumonia,...

During the very early days of the medium, however, dogs were actually restricted as photographic subjects because of the need for prolonged immobility on the part of the sitter.

Anti-seizure drugs and prolonged immobility due to paralysis or illness can also cause bone loss.

Sudden prolonged immobility or faked death is an adaptive response exhibited by many mammalian species.

Hofer distinguished between prolonged immobility and faked death phenomenon.

They can also form when blood stops moving; that's why anything that causes prolonged immobility, like traveling or being stuck in bed, increases the risk of a clot.

Deep vein thrombosis occurs when blood clots form in the legs during flights, chiefly because of prolonged immobility.

Her prolonged immobility disturbed the comfort of his refection.

Blood clots can form in the legs during flights, chiefly because of prolonged immobility.