| ADL | Activities of Daily Living |
| AIS | ASIA Impairment Scale |
| ARC | Arcing |
| ASB | Attachment to Standard Back support |
| ASIA | American Spinal Injury Association |
| BG | Bimanual Glider |
| BMI | Body Mass Index |
| CA | Total Contact Area |
| CCC | Custom Contour Cushions |
| CHART | Craig Handicap Assessment and Reporting Technique |
| CJ | Conventional Joystick |
| COM | Center of Mass |
| COP | Center of Pressure Displacement |
| COPM | Canadian Occupational Performance Measure |
| DFLCOP | COP state + position + velocity |
| DI | Dispersion Index |
| DLOP | Double looping over propulsion |
| EMG | Electromyography |
| FEW | Functional Every day with a Wheelchair |
| FSA | Forced Sensing Array |
| HFH | High Friction Flexible Handrim |
| ICF | International Classification of Functioning Disability and Health |
| IT | Ischial Tuberosities |
| LTS | Lateral Trunk Supports |
| MMT | Manual Muscle Testing |
| MP | Metacarpophalangeal |
| MWCU | Manual Wheelchair User Group |
| NMWCU | Non-Manual Wheelchair User Group |
| OT | Occupational Therapists |
| PAPAW | Pushrim-Activated Power-Assisted Wheelchairs |
| PIADS | Psychosocial Impact of Assistive Devices Scale |
| POpeak | Peak Power Output |
| PPI | Peak Pressure Index |
| PRT | Pressure Relieving Tilt |
| PWC | Power Wheelchair |
| QUEST | Quebec User Evaluation of Satisfaction with Assistive Technology |
| ROM | Range of Motion |
| RPE | Ratings of Perceived Exertion |
| RSB | Replacement of Standard Back support |
| RSES | Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale |
| SA | Seat Anterior |
| SB | Standard Back support |
| SC | Semicircular |
| SCI | Spinal Cord Injury |
| SCIM | Spinal Cord Independence Measure III |
| SLOP | Single looping over propulsion |
| SP | Seat Posterior |
| SUH | Standardized Uncoated Handrim |
| SWC | Standard Wheelchair |
| TcPCO2 | Transcutaneous Partial Pressure of Carbon Dioxide |
| TCPO2 | Transcutaneous Partial Pressure of Oxygen |
| UWC | Ultralight Wheelchair |
| VAS | Visual Analog Scale |
| VO2 | Oxygen Uptake |
| VO2peak | Peak Oxygen Uptake |
| WhOM | Wheelchair Outcome Measure |
| WO-BPS | Partially removed ischial support and lumbar support |
