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Socioeconomic Disparities in Caregiver Burden Among Families of Older Patients With Cancer

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ID15808233
AuthorsWang Ju (0000-0002-0733-923X, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College), Wen Ju (National Central Cancer Registry, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China), Hao Jiang (0000-0001-9853-3398, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College), Shanrui Ma (0000-0002-3666-1041, National Central Cancer Registry, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China), Bingfeng Han (0000-0002-6807-7026, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College), Siwei Zhang (0000-0002-7878-9940, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College), Minghua Cong (0000-0002-1082-9598, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College), Wenqiang Wei (0000-0003-2078-9056, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, corresponding author)
Year2025
Volume6
Issue12
Pagese255614-e255614
Publication date2025-12-26
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJAMA Health Forum (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2689-0186 • E-ISSN: 2689-0186
PublisherAmerican Medical Association (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1001/jamahealthforum.2025.5614
PMID41632203
OpenAlexW7117324966
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited38

Results of this cross-sectional study show that socioeconomic disparities profoundly shape caregiving burden, psychological distress, and economic burden faced by family caregivers of older patients with cancer. Policy interventions, targeted subsidies for families with low SES, workplace protections for employed caregivers, and integrated community support are urgently needed to address inequities and strengthen eldercare systems amid rapid population aging

Burden of disease · Cancer · Caregiver burden · Disease burden · Health equity · Population · Socioeconomic status · Subsidy · Cancer survivorship and care · Family Caregiving in Mental Illness · Family Support in Illness

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Citation span2026 - 2026 (1)
Highly citedNo

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