E
Abbreviations
AI
Adequate Intake
AIT
Advanced Individual Training
ATP
Adenosine triphosphate
BCNH
Body Composition, Nutrition, and Health of Military Women, Subcommittee
BCT
Basic Combat Training
BMC
Bone Mineral Content
BMD
Bone Mineral Density
BMT
Basic Military Training
BUA
Broadband Ultrasound Attenuation
CI
Confidence Interval
CMNR
Committee on Military Nutrition Research
CR
Cardiorespiratory
CSA
Cross Section Area
CSMI
Moment of Inertia
DEP
Delayed Entry Program
DGGE
Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis
DHEA
Dehydroepiandrosterone
DoD
Department of Defense
DWHRP
Defense Women's Health Research Project
DXA
Dual X-ray Absorptiometry
EAR
Estimated Average Requirement
FITT
Frequency, Intensity, Time and Type
FSH
Follicle Stimulating Hormone
FTU
Fitness Training Unit
GH
Growth Hormone
GnRH
Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone
HRR
Heart Rate Reserve
IGF-1
Insulin-like Growth Factor-1
IGFBP-1
Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein-1
IL
Interleukin
IOM
Institute of Medicine
LBM
Lean Body Mass
LH
Luteinizing Hormone
MCRD
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
MEPS
Military Entrance Processing Site
MRDA
Military Recommended Dietary Allowance(s)
MRI
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
NPAD
Nonpregnant, Active-duty
NRC
National Research Council
OPHSA
Office of Prevention and Health Services Assessment
OR
Odds Risk
OSUT
One-station Unit Training
NSAID
Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug
PC
Physical Conditioning
PCP
Physical Conditioning Platoon
PCR
Polymerase Chain Reaction
PFT
Physical Fitness Test
PGHS-2
Prostaglandin G/H synthase-2
PNF
Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
PPFM
Postpartum Family Member
PT
Physical Training
PTH
Parathyroid hormone
PTRP
Physical Training Rehabilitation Program
pDXA
Peripheral Dual X-ray Absorptiometry
pQCT
Peripheral Quantitative Computerized Tomography
QCT
Quantitative Computed Tomography
QTL
Quantitative Trait Localization
QUS
Quantitative Ultrasound
RR
Relative Risk
RTC
Recruit Training Command
SOS
Speed of Sound
SPA
Single Photon Absorptiometry