Term	Definition
AOR	Adjusted odds ratio
ANOVA	Analysis of variance
BIA	Bioelectrical impedance analysis
BF	Body fat
BMi	Body mass index
BMR	Basal metabolic rate
BW	Body weight
CI	Confidence interval
CHO	Carbohydrates
d	Cohen’s D effect size
DEE	Daily energy expenditure
3-DFRA	3-day food record analysis
DXA	Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry
Ei	Edema index
EN-ISO	International Organization for Standardization adopted by the European Union
EI	Energy intake
ISSN	International Society of Sports Nutrition
F	Female
FAT	Fats
FFMi	Free fat mass index
H	Height
H	Alternative hypothesis
Kcal	Kilocalorie
Kg	Kilograms
kHz	Kilohertz
LB	Lower bound
LBM	Lean body mass
LDA	Linear discriminant analysis
LNOC	Lithuanian National Olympic Committee
LSMC	Lithuanian Sports Medicine Centre
LTeam	Lithuania’s olympic team
n	Number of cases in a subsample
N	Total number of cases
p	p-value
PRO	Protein
m	Metres
M	Male
M	Sample mean
MET	Metabolic equivalent
MM	Muscle mass
R 2	Multiple correlation squared/measure of strength of association
RDI	Reference daily intake
Rz	Resistance
SD	Standard deviation
SPSS	Statistical package for the social sciences
TBMin	Total body mineral
TBPro	Total body protein
TBW	Total body water
TEE	Training energy expenditure
Tukey’s HSD	Ttukey’s honestly significant difference
UB	Upper bound
USA	The United States of America