What type of study is this?

This is a Cohort Study study (also classified as: Content Analysis, Qualitative Study).

What question did this study set out to answer?

To qualitatively explore parental experiences of financial distress and material hardship during acute lymphoblastic leukemia treatment.

December 8, 2025BloodOpen Access

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To qualitatively explore parental experiences of financial distress and material hardship during acute lymphoblastic leukemia treatment.
Exploratory analysis of qualitative data from COG study ACCL20N1CD
Participants included parents of children diagnosed with ALL
Interviews conducted using semi-structured format
Analysis involved directed content analysis with predetermined codes
Data collected at multiple time points throughout treatment.
12 interviews completed with parents from minoritized backgrounds
Parents reported significant financial distress linked to unexpected costs during treatment
Importance of support resources, such as social workers and community help, highlighted
Spirituality was a common coping mechanism for parents

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