Frontiers in Medicine
Prevalence of financial toxicity and construction of a risk prediction model for lung cancer patients at 6 months after discharge
Objective To investigate the prevalence of 6-month post-discharge financial toxicity in lung cancer patients, identify its independent predictors, and establish a valid risk prediction model integrating socioeconomic, clinical, and patient-reported outcome variables as baseline predictors, so as to support early financial toxicity screening, targeted financial counseling and standardized nurse-led stratified transitional nursing interventions. Methods A single-center prospective cohort study enrolled 682 hospitaliz …