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Money Mess: Financial Toxicity in Dying Young Adults (18-55)
50% severe toxicity vs. 10% seniors: Influence of Age on FT (2024, NIH)-Compares young/middle vs. elderly buffers.pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11362785/
Hardship 3x higher than eldersc Age/Gender Differences in Distress (2020, NIH)-AYA vs, older adultspmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7340568/ .
28% debt under-65 vs. 14% seniors: Crippling FT in US (2019, NIH)-Working-age vs. >64,pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6783117/
Lose $4,564/year vs. healthy: FT in AYAs (2025, NIH)-Productivity loss in young terminal patients.pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11972056/
Dream Crash: Legacy Gaps for Dying Young Adults (18-55)
Only 52% kids get legacy help, teens les Legacy in Pediatric PC (2023, NIH)-Activities more common in kids vs. teens/AYASpmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9683514/
98% kids' hospitals offer vs, adult gaps National Survey of Children's Hospitals (2012, NIH)-Pediatric vs. emerging adult programs.pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3353751/
Older teens 1.7x less support: Legacy Concept Analysis (2024, NIH)-Gaps in AYA end-of-life planning..pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11417748/
AYAs miss family plans: Personal Legacy in Serious Biness (2024, NIH)-Mid-life unfinished business ws, kid's/elders.pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11266526/
Sad Alone: Emotional Distress in Dying Young Adults (18-55)
32% distress vs. 4x lower in eldens Suffering in Advanced Cancer (2022, NIH)-Higher in younger terminal patients.pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9684157/
29% anxiety vs. 1.6x less in elders: Suffering, Distress & Well-Being (2023, NIHI-Age-specific psychological impacts.pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10078741/
26% moderate pain vs. 19% seniors: Pain Assessment in Older Adults (2011, NIH)-But amplified Isolation in mid-life.pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3097898/
28% clinical distress vs, kids care: Digital Interventions in PC (2021, NIH)-Gaps in AYA psychosocial support.pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8024379/
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