Understanding the Challenges Experienced by COPD Patients: A Qualitative Study
Objective: The aim of this study is to investigate the difficulties experienced by COPD patients, understand their needs, and provide a reference for the content of COPD patient empowerment programs.Method: In this study using phenomenological design, semi-structured individual in-depth interviews w...
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| author | Özlem Oruç Saime Erol Zahide Aksoy |
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| description | Objective: The aim of this study is to investigate the difficulties experienced by COPD patients, understand their needs, and provide a reference for the content of COPD patient empowerment programs.Method: In this study using phenomenological design, semi-structured individual in-depth interviews were conducted with 11 COPD patients using purposive sampling between May 2023 and July 2023. The transcribed interviews were transferred to the MAXQDA program for analysis. Thematic analysis was used to code the data and determine themes. The Consolidated Criteria for Reporting Qualitative Research (COREQ) checklist was used as a guide to ensure the quality of the study.Results: As a result of the analysis, five themes emerged regarding the challenges experienced in COPD: Perception of disease, difficulty in disease management, losses in lifestyle, emotional burden of the disease, need for information.Conclusions: It is thought that the interventions to be implemented to strengthen COPD patients can increase their effectiveness by creating them within the scope of the themes obtained in this study. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-ae5304bdfd0241209623de3cac1e2fae2025-02-04T09:27:21ZengPublic Health Nursing AssociationHalk Sağlığı Hemşireliği Dergisi2667-80472024-12-016316417510.54061/jphn.15425391851Understanding the Challenges Experienced by COPD Patients: A Qualitative StudyÖzlem Oruç0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3197-4767Saime Erol1https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7752-605XZahide Aksoy2https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5536-638XSAĞLIK BİLİMLERİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ, İSTANBUL SÜREYYAPAŞA GÖĞÜS HASTALIKLARI VE GÖĞÜS CERRAHİSİ SAĞLIK UYGULAMA VE ARAŞTIRMA MERKEZİMARMARA UNIVERSITY, NURSING PR.İSTANBUL KENT ÜNİVERSİTESİObjective: The aim of this study is to investigate the difficulties experienced by COPD patients, understand their needs, and provide a reference for the content of COPD patient empowerment programs.Method: In this study using phenomenological design, semi-structured individual in-depth interviews were conducted with 11 COPD patients using purposive sampling between May 2023 and July 2023. The transcribed interviews were transferred to the MAXQDA program for analysis. Thematic analysis was used to code the data and determine themes. The Consolidated Criteria for Reporting Qualitative Research (COREQ) checklist was used as a guide to ensure the quality of the study.Results: As a result of the analysis, five themes emerged regarding the challenges experienced in COPD: Perception of disease, difficulty in disease management, losses in lifestyle, emotional burden of the disease, need for information.Conclusions: It is thought that the interventions to be implemented to strengthen COPD patients can increase their effectiveness by creating them within the scope of the themes obtained in this study.https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/4186318chronic obstructive pulmonary diseasenursingqualitative researchkronik obstrüktif akciğer hastalığıhemşireliknitel araştırma |
| spellingShingle | Özlem Oruç Saime Erol Zahide Aksoy Understanding the Challenges Experienced by COPD Patients: A Qualitative Study Halk Sağlığı Hemşireliği Dergisi chronic obstructive pulmonary disease nursing qualitative research kronik obstrüktif akciğer hastalığı hemşirelik nitel araştırma |
| title | Understanding the Challenges Experienced by COPD Patients: A Qualitative Study |
| title_full | Understanding the Challenges Experienced by COPD Patients: A Qualitative Study |
| title_fullStr | Understanding the Challenges Experienced by COPD Patients: A Qualitative Study |
| title_full_unstemmed | Understanding the Challenges Experienced by COPD Patients: A Qualitative Study |
| title_short | Understanding the Challenges Experienced by COPD Patients: A Qualitative Study |
| title_sort | understanding the challenges experienced by copd patients a qualitative study |
| topic | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease nursing qualitative research kronik obstrüktif akciğer hastalığı hemşirelik nitel araştırma |
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