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.
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.