Abstract

Health indicators represent summary measures that capture relevant information on different health attributes and dimensions, and the performance of the health system. These measures attempt to reflect and monitor the health status of a population. The aim of this study was construct an athlete's health indicator. The challenge was to create an index which measures injuries and absence of training, for the health state's surveillance of 1116 athletes in a Brazilian private sports club with different sports (volleyball, judo, swimming, tennis, gymnastics, indoor soccer, basketball).

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