The impact of end-of-life disability level on middle-aged and older adults’ utilization of medical services
Severe disability levels predict an economic burden on families of respondents at the end of lives. This underscores the urgent necessity for targeted disability-focused interventions to alleviate economic burdens and ensure familial well-being.
Authors
- Xiaojing Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6702-3202)
- Wenqin Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-1200-781X)
- Li Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5249-6536)
- Chunxia Miao
- Yun Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2508-0185)
- Qi Pan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-0763-7019)
- Man Yan
Institutions
- Xuzhou Medical College (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-10-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1650570
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Jiangsu Commission of Health
- Government of Jiangsu Province
- National Social Science Fund of China