| Na+/K+-ATPase | sodium-potassium adenosine triphosphatase |
| PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization |
| CKD-EPI | Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration |
| LVMi | Left ventricular mass index |
| WHtR | Waist/height ratio |
| EDVi | End diastolic volume index |
| TGF-β | Transforming growth factor beta |
| ANP | Atrial natriuretic peptide |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| BSA | Body surface area |
| CRP | C-reactive protein |
| CVD | Cardiovascular disease |
| ECG | Echocardiogram |
| GGT | Gamma glutamyl transferase |
| HDL | High density lipoprotein |
| LDL | Low density lipoprotein |
| MBG | Marinobufagenin |
| SBP | Systolic blood pressure |
| SVi | Stroke volume index |
| ER | Estradiol receptor |
| WC | Waist circumference |