| ADP | Air displacement plethysmography |
| AT | Aerobic training |
| BIA | Bioelectrical impedance analysis |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| Ca | Calcium |
| CHO | Carbohydrate |
| CI | Confidence interval |
| CLA | Conjugated linoleic acid |
| CT | Computed tomography |
| DEXA | Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry |
| % E | Percentage of total energy intake |
| ICTRP | International Clinical Trials Registry Platform Portal |
| ITT | Intention-to-treat |
| MCT | Medium-chain triacylglycerols |
| MeSH | Medical subject heading |
| MR | Meal replacement |
| MRI | Magnetic resonance imaging |
| NR | Not reported |
| PCOS | Polycystic ovary syndrome |
| RCT | Randomized controlled trial |
| RT | Resistance training |