Healthcare professionals' beliefs, attitudes, and thoughts toward cardiopulmonary telerehabilitation: A mixed-methods study.

ABSTRACT: Healthcare professionals' opinions, attitudes, and thoughts toward new digital healthcare are often overlooked. However, they play a crucial role in accepting new digital care strategies. This research aimed to understand the perceptions of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation professionals towards telerehabilitation by conducting a mixed-method study at various Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi centers in Italy. A total of 14 healthcare workers, including 7 experts in telerehabilitation, participated through surveys and semi-structured focus groups, covering 12 thematic areas derived from the Theoretical Domains Framework (knowledge; professional role; beliefs about capabilities; beliefs about consequences; optimism; reinforcement, goals; memory, attention, and decision process; environmental contex

SUBMITTER: Borgnis F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11615505 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature