Risk of cost-coping strategies for respondents with moderate or severe financial toxicity compared with respondents with no/mild financial toxicity
| Financial toxicity level | N | Cost-coping strategy N (%) | Crude risk ratio (95% CI) | Risk ratio adjusted for income (95% CI) | Risk ratio adjusted for insurance (95% CI) | Risk ratio adjusted for income and insurance (95% CI) |
| Medication non-compliance | ||||||
| No/mild | 163 | 3 (2) | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref |
| Moderate | 99 | 3 (3) | 1.6 (0.3 to 8.0) | 0.9 (0.2 to 4.3) | 1.6 (0.4 to 7.0) | 1.1 (0.2 to 4.7) |
| Severe | 46 | 8 (17) | 9.4 (2.6 to 34.2) | 4.2 (1.1 to 16.7) | 9.2 (2.5 to 33.8) | 4.6 (1.2 to 18.1) |
| Changed spending habits | ||||||
| No/mild | 163 | 29 (18) | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref |
| Moderate | 99 | 53 (54) | 3.0 (2.1 to 4.4) | 2.6 (1.7 to 4.0) | 3.0 (2.1 to 4.4) | 2.7 (1.8 to 4.0) |
| Severe | 46 | 37 (80) | 4.5 (3.2 to 6.5) | 3.7 (2.5 to 5.6) | 4.2 (2.9 to 6.2) | 3.6 (2.4 to 5.4) |
| Borrowed money | ||||||
| No/mild | 163 | 4 (2) | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref |
| Moderate | 99 | 21 (21) | 8.6 (3.1 to 24.4) | 5.6 (1.8 to 17.4) | 8.4 (3.0 to 24.0) | 5.5 (1.8 to 16.5) |
| Severe | 46 | 23 (50) | 20.4 (7.4 to 55.9) | 12.8 (4.2 to 38.9) | 19.6 (6.8 to 56.3) | 12.7 (4.3 to 37.1) |