BC	Body composition
BMI	Body mass index
BP	Blood pressure
BW	Body weight
BWMP	Behavioural weight management programs
CER	Continuous energy restriction
CRP	C-reactive protein
FFM	Fat free mass
FM	Fat mass
HbA1C	Glycated haemoglobin
HDL-C	High density lipoprotein cholesterol
HOMAR	Homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance
IER	Intermittent energy restriction
LDL-C	Low density lipoprotein cholesterol
LED	Low energy diet
REE	Resting energy expenditure
SD	Standard deviation
TC	Total cholesterol
VLED	Very low energy diet
WC	Waist circumference