Today, there are many studies on wheelchair basketball players. However, these studies do not indicate the relationship between the quality of life, life satisfaction and anxiety levels of wheelchair basketball players, in the extent of the knowledge. As a result of this study, it is aimed to obtain information about the quality of life, life satisfaction and anxiety levels of wheelchair basketball players.
The study aimed to examine the relationship between the quality of life, life satisfaction and anxiety levels of wheelchair basketball players. This study was carried out with wheelchair basketball players in Istanbul between March 2022 and May 2022. Twenty-three wheelchair basketball players were included in the study. The scope of the study was explained to the wheelchair basketball players who participated in the study during the face-to-face interview, and the consent forms prepared by the researcher were distributed. The participants, who approved the consent form and agreed to participate in the study, had to fill out the sociodemographic form. The quality of life of the participants was determined by the SF-12 Quality of Life Scale; Satisfaction with life was evaluated with the Satisfaction with Life Scale, and anxiety levels were evaluated with the Beck Anxiety Scale. Statistics were performed using SPSS Version 22.0 program.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
25
relationship between quality of life, life satisfaction and anxiety levels of wheelchair basketball players
Yeditepe University
Istanbul, Turkiye, Turkey (Türkiye)
Sociodemographic Features
The question include the participants age, gender, education level, years of experience
Time frame: 3 weeks
Assesment of Quality of Life
SF-12 is the short form of the SF-36 which is a gold standart used to asses quality of life in individuals. The questionnaire is also reported either physical (SF12-PCS) or mental component summary scale (SF12-MCS), the regression weightings used for scoring the SF12 come from a general population.
Time frame: 3 weeks
Assessment of Life Satisfaction
The Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) was developed to assess satisfaction with the respondent's life as a whole. It consists of 5 items with one dimensional structure and it's rated from 1(completely disagree) to 5 (completely agree)
Time frame: 3 weeks
Assessment of Anxiety
The BAI is a 21-items self-report questionnaire that lists symptoms of anxiety. A total score for the BAI is obtained by summing the ratings of the 21-items.
Time frame: 3 weeks
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