| AQ | Arabic Qahwa |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| BP | Blood pressure |
| bpm | Beats per minute |
| DBP | Diastolic blood pressure |
| HDL | High density lipoprotein |
| HT | Hypertension |
| HR | Heart rate |
| IBM | International Business Machines Corporation |
| LDL | Low density lipoprotein |
| mm Hg | Millimetre mercury |
| MOH | Ministry of Health |
| NS | Non-significant |
| SD | Standard deviation |
| SPSS | Statistical Package for the Social Sciences |
| SBP | Systolic blood pressure |
| USA | United States of America |
| WHO | World Health Organization |