| BIA | Body composition analysis |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| GH | Growth hormone |
| GHD | Growth hormone deficiency |
| HDL-C | HDL-cholesterol |
| IGF-1 | Insulin-like growth factor I |
| IQR | Interquartile range |
| ISS | Idiopathic short stature |
| LBM | Lean body mass |
| LDL-C | LDL-cholesterol |
| PhA | Phase angle |
| rGH | Recombinant human growth hormone |
| SD | Standard deviation |
| SGA | Small for gestational age |
| SI | Sarcopenic index |
| TC | Total cholesterol |
| TG | Triglycerides |