About this trial
The PRETTY Study aims to evaluate patient satisfaction with pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) services across Türkiye and to investigate how satisfaction levels are related to the organizational structures and team compositions of the PR programs. This national, multicenter, cross-sectional observational study will also identify structural and organizational factors that may enhance patient-centered care and promote the standardization of PR services.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Age ≥18 years
Diagnosed with a respiratory condition (e.g., COPD, interstitial lung disease, asthma, bronchiectasis, etc.)
Completed a structured PR program (minimum duration and frequency as defined by national guidelines or center-specific protocols)
Willing and able to complete the online Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire
Disqualifiers
Ongoing participation in a PR program (only completed cases will be included)
Inability to complete the questionnaire due to cognitive or language barriers without a caregiver
Officially designated as the PR program coordinator or responsible team member
Affiliated with a healthcare institution (public, university-affiliated, or private) in Türkiye that provides PR services
Trial population
Group/Cohort 1 (Label): Patient Group Description: Adults with respiratory disease who have completed a PR program and will complete the Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire. Group/Cohort 2 (Label): Program Coordinator Group Description: Healthcare professionals responsible for PR program coordination who will complete the Institutional Survey Form about organizational and team structures.
Trial design
Cohort
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire
Other interventionAn online survey designed to assess patient experiences and satisfaction levels with pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) programs. The questionnaire covers aspects such as accessibility, communication, program structure, perceived outcomes, and overall satisfaction. It is administered via Google Forms and completed voluntarily by patients who have completed a PR program.
Institutional Survey on PR Program Structure and Team Composition
Other interventionA structured online questionnaire completed by the designated PR program coordinator or team member. It includes questions on organizational features of the PR program, such as team composition, session frequency, assessment tools, referral and admission
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire
An online survey designed to assess patient experiences and satisfaction levels with pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) programs. The questionnaire covers aspects such as accessibility, communication, program structure, perceived outcomes, and overall satisfaction. It is administered via Google Forms and completed voluntarily by patients who have completed a PR program.
Institutional Survey on PR Program Structure and Team Composition
A structured online questionnaire completed by the designated PR program coordinator or team member. It includes questions on organizational features of the PR program, such as team composition, session frequency, assessment tools, referral and admission criteria, and program setting (inpatient, outpatient, or home-based). This survey aims to document the structural diversity of PR services across different healthcare institutions.
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