| BMI | Body Mass Index |
| CHD | Coronary Heart Disease |
| CRP | C-Reactive Protein |
| CVD | Cardiovascular Disease |
| HDL-C | High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol |
| IL-6 | Interleukin-6 |
| LDL-C | Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol |
| RCT | Randomized Controlled Trial |
| RR | Relative Risk |
| SCAT | Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue |
| TG | Triglycerides |
| T2D | Type 2 Diabetes |
| VAT | Visceral Adipose Tissue |
| WC | Waist Circumference |