| AHA score | American Heart Association score |
| AT | Anaerobic threshold |
| BC | Body composition |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| CI | Confidence interval |
| CNCD | Chronic non-communicable disease |
| CPX | Cardiopulmonary exercise test |
| CRF | Cardiorespiratory Fitness |
| DAP | Diastolic arterial pressure |
| DELTA | Pre–post differences |
| F | Female |
| FM | Fat mass |
| FMi | Fat mass index |
| FFM | Fat-free mass |
| FFMi | Fat-free mass index |
| HDL | High-density lipoprotein |
| HG | Handgrip |
| HR | Heart rate |
| IPAQ | International physical activity questionnaire |
| ITT | Intention-to-treat |
| LDL | Low-density lipoprotein |
| LMPs | Lifestyle modification programs |
| M | Male |
| MAR | Missingness at random |
| METs | Metabolic equivalents |
| METSpeak | Metabolic equivalents at exercise peak |
| MICE | Multiple imputation by chain equations |
| MS | Metabolic syndrome |
| O | Oxygen |
| p0 | Pre-treatment outcome proportions |
| p1 | Post-treatment outcome proportions |
| q25 | 25th percentile |
| q75 | 75th percentile |
| RD | Relative difference |
| SAP | Systolic arterial pressure |
| T0 | Baseline |
| T1 | End of the intervention |
| V | Volume |
| VE | Ventilation |
| VO2max | Volume of maximal oxygen |
| W | Watt |
| 4S-Q | Short–subjective stress-related somatic symptoms questionnaire |
| 6MWT | Six-minute walking test |
| Δ | Delta |