NCT06998550 Patient Experiences and the Role of Team Structures in Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Türkiye
| NCT ID | NCT06998550 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi |
| Condition | Pulmonary Disease |
| Study Type | OBSERVATIONAL |
| Enrollment | 384 participants |
| Start Date | 2025-07-29 |
| Primary Completion | 2026-06-01 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.
This trial targets 384 participants in total. It began in 2025-07-29 with a primary completion date of 2026-06-01.
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Brief Summary
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
Patient Inclusion Criteria: * 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 * Able to provide informed consent Patient Exclusion Criteria: * 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 Coordinator Inclusion Criteria: * 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 * Willing to complete the Institutional Survey Form regarding team structure, service delivery, and organizational characteristics * Authorized by the institution to provide structural data related to the PR unit Coordinator Exclusion Criteria: * PR services provided on an informal or ad-hoc basis without a designated team or structure * Institutions not offering a structured PR program
Contact & Investigator
Esra Pehlivan, Assoc Professor
✉ esra.pehlivan@sbu.edu.trFrequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT06998550 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, up to 80 Years, studying Pulmonary Disease. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT06998550 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT06998550 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at esra.pehlivan@sbu.edu.tr for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT06998550 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye).
Who is sponsoring the NCT06998550 clinical trial?
NCT06998550 is sponsored by Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi. The trial plans to enroll 384 participants.