| 1-RM | One-repetition maximum |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| DEXA | Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry |
| MD | Mean difference |
| RCT | Randomized controlled trial |
| SMD | Standardized mean difference |
| Δtotal | Percentages of change in the pre–post-disuse-induced model |
| ↓daily | Estimated average daily decline |