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Appendix H: Acronyms and Abbreviations
Pages 450-453

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... Appendix H Acronyms and Abbreviations AAFES Army and Air Force Exchange Service ADC Average daily consumption ADL Activities of daily living AI Adequate Intake ALS Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis AMDR Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range AMEDD Army Medical Department AMS Acute mountain sickness ANS Autonomic nervous system APFT Army Physical Fitness Test ATP Adenosine-5′-triphosphate AUC Area under the curve BMD Bone mineral density BMI Body mass index BP Blood pressure CAM Complementary and Alternative Medicine CDR Cognitive drug research CFF Critical flicker fusion CGI Clinical Global Impression scale cGMP Current good manufacturing practice CHPPM Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine CK Creatine kinase CNS Central nervous system 450
From page 451...
... APPENDIX H 451 CRT Choice reaction time CSFII Continuing Survey of Food Intakes by Individuals CVD Cardiovascular disease CYP2D6 Cytochrome P450 2D6 DEXA Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry DFE Dietary Folate Equivalents DHEA Dehydroepiandrosterone DHEA-S the sulfated form of DHEA circulating in the body DoD Department of Defense DRI Dietary Reference Intake DS Dietary supplement DSHEA Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act DSI EC Dietary supplement information executive committee DSID Dietary Supplement Ingredient Database DSNDCPA Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act DSVP Dietary supplement verification program EAR Estimated Average Requirement ECG Electrocardiogram EEG Electroencephalography EMG Electromyography EOG Electrooculography ER Emergency room ERGO Energy rich, glucose optimized ESP E-screener panel FDA U.S. Food and Drug Administration FFD&C Act Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act GABA Gamma-aminobutyric acid GAS Ginseng abuse syndrome GI Gastrointestinal GRAS Generally recognized as safe HAS High-altitude sickness HDL High-density lipoprotein HFA Health and Fitness Assessment HMB β-Hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate HMG-CoA 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A HPPI Health Promotion and Prevention Initiative HR Heart rate
From page 452...
... Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) ODS, NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health OGTT Oral glucose tolerance test OIG Office of the Inspector General P&T Pharmacy and Therapeutics PA Physical activity PCC Poison control center PGE2 Prostaglandin E2 PIF Proteolysis-inducing factor PKC Protein kinase C PSA Prostate-specific antigen PSG Polysomnography PUFA Polyunsaturated fatty acid
From page 453...
... Department of Agriculture USP United States Pharmacopeia USUHS Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences VCO2 Rate of elimination of carbon dioxide V E Pulmonary ventilation during exercise VO2 Oxygen uptake WAIS Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale WHO World Health Organization WMS Wechsler Memory Scale WRAIR Walter Reed Army Institute of Research


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