Influence factors of financial toxicity and coping strategies among cancer patients: a systematic review
10.3760/cma.j.cn211501-20220803-02447
- VernacularTitle:癌症患者经济毒性影响因素和应对策略的系统评价
- Author:
Xiaoxuan LI
1
;
Jiarong LI
;
Wang SU
;
Changying LIU
;
Tianying YAO
;
Mingxia CHEN
Author Information
1. 南京医科大学护理学院,南京 211166
- Keywords:
Neoplasms;
Nursing care;
Financial toxicity;
Influence factors;
Systematic review
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2023;39(6):450-457
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To systematically review the prevalence, influencing factors of financial toxicity and coping strategies in cancer patients.Methods:The studies on financial toxicity among cancer patients were searched in PubMed, Embase, The Cochrane Library, Web of Science, CINAHL, WangFang Data, CNKI, Sinomed, VIP from inception to June 2022. Stata14.0 software was used to analyze the prevalence of financial toxicity and coping strategies with a single group meta-analysis. Descriptive analysis was used to analyze the influencing factors.Results:A total of 25 papers including 2 939 cancer patients were included. Meta-analysis results showed that the prevalence of financial toxicity in cancer patients was 47% (95% CI 39%-55%). The influencing factors of financial toxicity included sociodemographic factors, disease related factors, medical insurance related factors and psychological factors. Conclusions:The high incidence of financial toxicity in cancer patients is associated with a variety of factors. Health care professionals should pay attention to early screening of cancer patients, dynamically collect relevant data such as patient expenditure items, continuously assess patients' economic status, and make relevant preventive efforts.