| ANOVA | analysis of variance |
| APHV | age at peak height velocity |
| BF | body fat percentage |
| BH | body height |
| BMI | body mass index |
| BW | body weight |
| CC BY | Creative Commons Attribution license |
| CG | control group |
| CI | confidence interval |
| CMJ | countermovement jump |
| DBP | diastolic blood pressure |
| EG | experimental group |
| EUR | eccentric utilization ratio (CMJ/SJ) |
| G*Power | statistical power analysis software |
| HIIT | high-intensity interval training |
| IMTP | isometric mid-thigh pull |
| ISAK | International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry |
| LBM | lean body mass |
| MAT | Muscle Meter (device name) |
| MO | maturity offset |
| MVPA | moderate-to-vigorous physical activity |
| N/kg | newtons per kilogram |
| PE | physical education |
| PF | peak force |
| PRE | pre-intervention |
| POST | post-intervention |
| RPE | rating of perceived exertion |
| SBJ | standing broad jump |
| SBP | systolic blood pressure |
| SD | standard deviation |
| SSC | stretch–shortening cycle |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| Δ | change score (POST–PRE) |
| ηp2 | partial eta squared |