| 1RM | One-Repetition Maximum |
| ACLR | Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction |
| BFR | Blood Flow Restriction |
| CI | Confidence Interval |
| GRADE | Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation |
| IGF-1 | Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 |
| IKDC | International Knee Documentation Committee Subjective Knee Evaluation Form |
| KOOS | Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score |
| LOP | Limb Occlusion Pressure |
| MD | Mean Difference |
| MRI | Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| mTOR | mechanistic Target of Rapamycin |
| NRS | Numeric Rating Scale |
| PICO | Population, Intervention, Comparator, Outcome |
| PRISMA | Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses |
| RoB 2 | Revised Cochrane Risk of Bias Tool for Randomized Trials |
| ROBINS-I | Risk of Bias in Non-randomized Studies of Interventions |
| ROM | Range of Motion |
| SD | Standard Deviation |
| SMD | Standardized Mean Difference |
| VAS | Visual Analogue Scale |