Associations of Financial Hardship and Health Status, Social Functioning, and Mental Health Among Cancer Survivors in the United States: Findings From a Nationally Representative Study
In this large nationally representative sample, cancer survivors with financial hardship were more likely to report poorer health, social functioning limitations, and worse mental health across multiple measures than their counterparts without hardship. Interventions to screen and connect survivors with relevant services are warranted.
Authors
- K. Robin Yabroff (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0644-5572)
- Jingxuan Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2733-2000)
- Zhiyuan Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7665-3564)
- Min-Hsuan Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0505-2980)
- Xuesong Han (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7159-7949)
- Margaret Katana Ogongo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0762-9149)
Institutions
- American Cancer Society (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JCO Oncology Practice
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1200/op.23.00833
- Citations
- 11
- Primary Topic
- Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 34.44