| CoT | Communication technology |
| IC | Integrated circuit |
| LED | Light0emitting diode |
| GRF | Ground reaction forces |
| TSS | Temperature-sensing socks |
| NTC | Negative temperature coefficient |
| PLMD | Periodic limb movement disorder |
| PLM | Periodic limb movements |
| sEMG | surface electromyogram |
| HPe | Hybrid polymer electrolyte |
| GPS | Global positioning system |
| WWS | Wrist-worn sensor |
| GSR | Galvanic skin response |
| PZT | Lead zirconate titanate |
| PEDOT:PSS | Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) polystyrene sulfonate |
| TENG | Triboelectric nanogenerator |
| FBG | Fiber Bragg gratings |
| DPN | Diabetic peripheral neuropathy |
| POF | Polymeric optical fibers |
| OSS | Owlet Smart Sock |
| AAP | American Academy of Pediatrics |
| SIDS | Sudden infant death syndrome |
| SpO2 | Oxygen saturation |
| HR | Heart rate |
| AOP | Apnea of prematurity |
| BLE | Bluetooth Low Energy |
| NICU | Neonatal intensive care units |
| SBG | Smart basketball glove |
| DPSS | DAid® Pressure Sock System |
| WP | Wave plot |
| FPC | Flexible printed circuit board |
| RFID | Radio frequency identification |
| CoP | Center of pressure |
| PPy | Polypyrrole |
| STS | Smart textile system |
| SVM | Support vector machines |
| ANN | Artificial neural networks |
| LDA | Linear discriminant analyses |
| kNN | k-nearest neighbors |
| C-SRS | Compressible soft robotic sensors |
| GRPS | Ground reaction pressure sock |
| PP | Peak pressure |
| PTI | Pressure-time integral |
| CA | Contact area |
| FTI | Force-time integral |
| CT | Contact time |
| IPP | Instant of peak pressure |
| MaF | Maximum force |
| TCC | Total contact cast |
| EVA | Ethylene vinyl acetate |
| OA | Osteoarthritis |
| AOA | Ankle osteoarthritis |
| AGA | Ambulatory gait assessment |
| MPJ | Metatarsophalangeal joint |
| LBP | Low back pain |
| WV | Weighted vest |
| HRS | Hindfoot relief shoe |
| HRO | Hindfoot relief orthosis |
| MMP | Maximum mean pressure |
| PSL | Preferred stride length |
| ACC | Acceleration |
| SS | Steady-state |
| OC | One leg condition |
| TC | Two legs condition |
| MPP | Mean plantar pressure |
| VGRF | Vertical ground reaction forces |
| ACLR | Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction |
| Fmax | Maximum plantar force |
| RTS | Return to sports |
| RFS | Rearfoot strike |
| NRFS | Non-rearfoot strike |
| RRI | Running-related injuries |
| PSD | Power spectral density |
| RMSE | Root mean-squared errors |
| SD | Secure Digital |
| TO | Take-off |
| TD | Touch-down |
| BW | Body weight |
| BT | Big toe |
| OT | Other toes |
| MFF | Medial forefoot |
| CFF | Center forefoot |
| LFF | Lateral forefoot |
| MF | Middle foot |
| MFF | Medial forefoot |
| ML | Medial-lateral |
| AP | Antero-posterior |
| HHS | High-heeled shoes |
| KOA | Knee osteoarthritis |
| KL-grade | Kellgren–Lawrence classification |
| SI | Smart insole |