| 1RM | One-repetition maximum |
| ACL | Anterior cruciate ligament |
| CI | Confidence interval |
| COD | Change of direction |
| ES | Effect size |
| GRADE | Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation |
| HFG | High-frequency group |
| HIIT | High-intensity interval training |
| HIT | High-intensity training |
| HR | Heart rate |
| HRmax | Maximum heart rate |
| I2 | I-squared statistic |
| JBI | Joanna Briggs Institute |
| LFG | Low-frequency group |
| MAS | Maximal aerobic speed |
| MICT | Moderate-intensity continuous training |
| NRCT | Non-randomised controlled trial |
| OSF | Open Science Framework |
| PGC-1α | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-alpha |
| PRISMA | Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses |
| RCT | Randomised controlled trial |
| RoB 2 | Risk of Bias 2 |
| ROBINS-I | Risk of Bias in Non-randomised Studies of Interventions |
| SMD | Standardised mean difference |
| VIFT | Vameval Intermittent Fitness Test |
| VO2max | Maximal oxygen uptake |