Measuring Self-Efficacy on Portuguese Respiratory Patients on Pulmonary Rehabilitation (PRAISEPort)

Universidade de Lisboa

Status

Completed

Conditions

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Treatments

Other: Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Study type

Observational

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT03875599

46/17

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study aimed to translate and adapt to portuguese an original british instrument useful to measure respiratory patients' self-efficacy specific to the context of Pulmonary Rehabilitation.

Full description

Recent updates on Pulmonary Rehabilitation highlight the importance of patients' self-efficacy on long-term adherence to health-enhancing behaviors. The Pulmonary Rehabilitation Adapted Index of Self-Efficacy (PRAISE) is an adaptation of the General Self-Efficacy Scale. This study aimed to translate, culturally adapt and evaluate reliability and validity of PRAISE on Portuguese respiratory patients.Forward-backward translation and pilot testing were performed. Content validity was assessed by a multidisciplinary panel of expert judges. To evaluate reliability and validity, 150 respiratory outpatients on Pulmonary Rehabilitation participated on a cross-sectional study. Descriptive and reliability analyses, and exploratory factorial analysis using principal axis factoring, followed by oblique oblimin factor rotation were conducted to identify construct validity. IBM® SPSS® version 22 was used to perform statistical analysis.

Enrollment

150 patients

Sex

All

Ages

26 to 89 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria