| BDI-II = Beck Depression Inventory-Second Edition |
| BMD = Bone Mineral Density |
| BMI = Body Mass Index |
| BPs = Bisphosphonates |
| CRP = C-reactive Protein |
| DSM-V = Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition |
| DXA = Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry |
| FRAX = Fracture Risk Assessment Tool |
| HAM-A = Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale |
| HR-Qol = Health Related Quality of Life |
| IL = Interleukin |
| IQR = Inter Quartile Range |
| IU = International Unit |
| NYHA = New York Heart Association |
| RANK-L = Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor Kappa-Β Ligand |
| TNF = Tumor necrosis factor |