Table 2 Absolute and relative frequencies of satisfaction with the pulmonary rehabilitation program

The information (education and links) provided by the therapist was helpful

PR_VC

6 (75)

2 (25)

-

-

-

PR_SD

3 (50)

3 (50)

-

-

-

The frequency of exercise sessions were acceptable

PR_VC

4 (50)

3 (37)

1 (13)

-

-

PR_SD

3 (50)

2 (33)

1 (17)

-

-

The duration of exercise sessions was acceptable

PR_VC

4 (50)

3 (37)

-

1 (13)

-

PR_SD

3 (50)

2 (33)

1 (17)

-

-

The level of difficulty of exercises was suitable

PR_VC

4 (50)

3 (37)

-

-

1 (13)

PR_SD

1 (16)

3 (51)

1 (16)

1 (17)

-

The time taken to collect data was acceptable (e.g., questionnaires)

PR_VC

5 (62)

1 (13)

2 (25)

-

-

PR_SD

3 (50)

3 (50)

-

-

-

The frequency of data submission (once a week) was acceptable

PR_VC

4 (50)

4 (50)

-

-

-

PR_SD

4 (67)

2 (33)

-

-

-

I found the apps easy to install and use on my phone or tablet

PR_VC

6 (76)

1 (12)

1 (12)

-

-

PR_SD

4 (67)

2 (33)

-

-

-

I found the devices (spirometer, pulse oximeter, smart watch, and accelerometer) easy to use

PR_VC

3 (37)

2 (25)

2 (25)

-

1 (13)

PR_SD

2 (33)

3 (50)

1 (17)

-

-

I had no major technical difficulties or challenges

PR_VC

3 (38)

2 (25)

1 (12)

1 (12)

1 (12)

PR_SD

1 (17)

3 (55)

2 (33)

-

-

I am satisfied with the support received from the research team during the study

PR_VC

4 (51)

1 (12)

2 (25)

-

1 (12)

PR_SD

4 (67)

2 (33)

-

-

-

I felt that participating in the program had a positive impact on my overall health

PR_VC

5 (62)

2 (25)

-

1 (13)

-

PR_SD

3 (50)

2 (33)

-

1 (17)

-

Overall, I am satisfied with the program

PR_VC

4 (50)

2 (25)

2 (25)

-

-

PR_SD

4 (67)

1 (16)

1 (16)

-

-