The global physiotherapy equipment market is significantly growing due to technological advancements, such as implanted devices, rehabilitation robots, exoskeleton, and others. The technological advancements, such as implanted devices, help to increase the patient’s comfort level and improve patient care. The increasing demand for home physiotherapy and portable physiotherapy equipment are also creating growth opportunities for the global physiotherapy equipment market. The massive unexplored market in the physiotherapy equipment industry of the developing economies is creating abundant growth opportunities for the physiotherapy equipment market to grow at a considerable rate during the forecast period.

On the basis of product, the physiotherapy market can be categorized as equipment and accessories, where equipment leads the market in terms of market size. Equipment is further segmented into ultrasound, continuous passive motion (CPM), hydrotherapy, electrical stimulation, heat therapy, and therapeutic exercises. Cryotherapy is a new technology, which is gaining popularity among athletes. Further, the accessories are segmented as orthoses and other assistive devices, such as wheel chairs and crutches.

Geographically, North America is likely to dominate the global physiotherapy equipment market in the coming years, due to upsurge in geriatric population and increasing prevalence of cardiovascular and neurological diseases. Asia-Pacific is the fastest growing region in the global physiotherapy equipment market, due to increasing healthcare expenditure, presence of huge pool of patients, intensifying government support, and up surging prevalence of cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, and neurological diseases in the region. Moreover, the physiotherapy equipment market is growing due to increasing awareness among the population, and refining healthcare infrastructure in the emerging countries, such as India and China.

Some of the companies operating in the global physiotherapy equipment market are BTL Industries, Djo Global, Body Sport, HMS Medical Systems, Isokinetics Inc., ENRAF-Nonius B.V., EMS Physio Ltd., Patterson Companies Inc., and Morris Group Internationals.