Hydrotherapy Equipment Market size is poised to surpass USD 7 billion by the end of 2035, growing at a CAGR of 5% during the forecast period i.e., 2023 – 2035. In the year 2022, the industry size of hydrotherapy equipment was USD 3 billion. The growth of this market can be ascribed on account of the increasing prevalence of spinal cord injuries all across the globe. The hydrotherapy equipment may be effective in treating people with spinal cord injuries which is an excellent approach to improving balance, strength, and moment pattern after spinal cord injury. In the last 30 years, the prevalence of spinal cord injuries has risen to 1290 cases per million people globally.
Moreover, the surge in the use of hydrotherapy equipment in sports training and rehabilitation services has boosted the market expansion. For instance, the use of hydrotherapy equipment has grown in sports training and rehabilitation services owing to the rising awareness about the benefits of hydrotherapy amongst sports professionals. However, with increasing awareness of the importance of health and wellness, individuals are seeking various therapeutic and relaxation methods. Hydrotherapy, which involves the use of water for therapeutic purposes is gaining popularity as an effective way to alleviate pain, reduce stress, and promote overall well-being.
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2022 |
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2023 – 2035 |
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~5% |
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Base Year Market Size (2022) |
~USD 3 billion |
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Forecast Year Market Size (2035) |
~USD 7 billion |
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Challenges
Application (Cardiology, Pain Management)
The pain management segment in the hydrotherapy equipment market is expected to account for growth of 55% by the end of 2035. The increased usage of the devices by sportsmen in sparring can be blamed for the category rise. Hydrotherapy is a tool used by athletes for chronic pain management, prevent muscular atrophy, and maintain strength and endurance while recovering from injuries. The therapy has several advantages for athletes recovering from injuries and reducing joint tension. It can also help patients do motions they couldn't do on land, increase strength, and get rid of joint discomfort.
End User (Hospitals & Rehabilitation, Spa & Wellness Center)
The spa & wellness center segment is expected to observe the highest CAGR between the time period 2023 – 2035. The category is expanding as a result of the growing demand for spas. For instance, hydrotherapy is often utilized at spas and health facilities for relaxation and a range of cosmetic treatments in the form of hydro massage beds, hydrotherapy pools, and hydrotherapy tubs. There are more than 20,000 health and wellness spas businesses in the United States in 2023.
As these facilities provide specialized hydrotherapies for a range of medical problems, the hospitals & rehabilitation centers category is predicted to grow at a notable rate throughout the projection period. Patients can do vigorous exercises with reduced stress on their joints and improved range of motion thanks to the characteristic of water. As a result, therapy is becoming more and more common as a rehabilitation method.
Our in-depth analysis of the global hydrotherapy equipment market includes the following segments:
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North American Market Forecast
The North America hydrotherapy equipment market is expected to account for the largest share of 40% during the forecast time period. The people in this region are switching from opioids to non-pharmacologic therapies such as hydrotherapy for pain relief. Demand for hydrotherapy equipment in the region is expected to grow to meet the growing need for non-pharmacologic therapy. Besides, the North American region has a well-established healthcare infrastructure, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and wellness facilities. Hydrotherapy is utilized majorly in the healthcare sector for physical therapy, rehabilitation, and pain management. As per a recent analysis, there are more than 6,000 hospitals in the United States, as of 2023
APAC Market Statistics
The Asia Pacific hydrotherapy equipment market is poised to grow at a notable rate, resulting in around 23% share by the end of 2035. Market growth is likely to be driven by increasing investment in healthcare. For example, many countries are investing in health care, including Vietnam, which has invested heavily in its public health system, resulting in a significant and rapid increase in health spending across the Asia-Pacific region.
Moreover, the market in the region is predicted to be influenced by the rising popularity of therapeutic hydrotherapy, particularly after post-operative or cardiovascular operations. To raise knowledge and acceptance of treatment, a number of organizations are launching projects by making hydrotherapy pools accessible to the general public in the region.
Author Credits: Payel Roy, Dhruv Bhatia
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