Summary

The patient lifting equipment market in Colombia stands at the intersection of healthcare innovation and a growing awareness of the diverse needs within the population. As the country undergoes demographic shifts, including an ageing population and an increased prevalence of chronic health conditions, the demand for advanced and efficient patient lifting solutions has become increasingly pronounced. The market encompasses a spectrum of lifting devices, ranging from ceiling lifts and mobile lifts to specialised slings, all meticulously designed to facilitate secure and seamless patient transfers. Colombia, with its evolving healthcare landscape, is witnessing a surge in the adoption of patient lifting equipment across various healthcare settings. The burgeoning emphasis on home-based care further propels the market, as families and carers seek portable and user-friendly solutions to provide optimal care within the comfort of individuals' residences. Colombia has been increasing its healthcare expenditure, and this includes investments in medical equipment and assistive devices. The growing focus on healthcare infrastructure could contribute to the expansion of the patient lifting equipment market. Colombia's diverse topography, featuring mountains and varied landscapes, might influence the types of patient lifting equipment in demand. Accessibility solutions, including lifts for homes with stairs or uneven terrain, could be particularly relevant in certain regions. Colombian culture places a strong emphasis on family values and caregiving. The role of patient lifting equipment in supporting family members who provide care at home aligns with cultural norms. The awareness of occupational safety and the importance of reducing the risk of injuries among healthcare professionals during patient transfers may influence the choice of lifting equipment in healthcare facilities.

According to the research report "Colombia Patient Lifting Equipment Market Overview, 2028," published by Bonafide Research, the Colombia Patient Lifting Equipment market was valued at more than USD 12 Million in 2022. Colombia, like many other countries, is experiencing an ageing population. As individuals age, there is an increased likelihood of mobility issues and the need for assistance in daily activities. Patient lifting equipment becomes essential for the safe and efficient transfer of elderly individuals in healthcare facilities and home settings. The rising prevalence of chronic health conditions, such as arthritis and neurological disorders, contributes to the demand for patient lifting equipment. These devices assist individuals with chronic conditions in maintaining mobility and independence while reducing the risk of injuries during transfers. There is a growing trend towards home-based care in Colombia. Patient lifting equipment, designed for home use, allows individuals to receive care in the comfort of their homes, promoting independence and reducing the need for institutional care. The awareness of occupational safety among healthcare professionals is increasing. Patient lifting equipment helps reduce the physical strain on carers during patient transfers, contributing to a safer and healthier work environment. Advances in technology, such as the development of electric-powered lifts, smart features, and ergonomic designs, contribute to the appeal and effectiveness of patient lifting equipment. These innovations enhance the overall user experience and safety.



Based on the product type, they are divided into ceiling lifts, staircase lifts, mobile lifts, sit-to-stand lifts, lifting slings, bath and pool lifts, and lifting accessories. In Colombia, sit-to-stand lifts are a growing market. Colombia, like many countries, is witnessing an ageing population. As individuals age, there is often an increased prevalence of mobility challenges and difficulty standing up independently. Sit-to-stand lifts provide a supportive mechanism for individuals with reduced mobility, helping them transition from a seated to a standing position safely. Musculoskeletal conditions, such as arthritis and osteoporosis, can impact an individual's ability to stand up from a seated position. Sit-to-stand lifts offer a controlled and assisted lifting motion, reducing the strain on joints and muscles and providing a safer means of standing. Sit-to-stand lifts play a crucial role in rehabilitation and physical therapy settings. They assist individuals recovering from injuries, surgeries, or illnesses by providing a controlled and gradual means of transitioning from a sitting to a standing position, supporting the rehabilitation process. In healthcare settings, sit-to-stand lifts contribute to occupational safety by reducing the physical strain on carers during patient transfers. These lifts are designed to assist both patients and carers in a manner that minimises the risk of injuries, promoting a safer working environment.

According to the report, the end users are segmented into hospitals, homecare, elderly care facilities, and others. In this country, homecare is a growing market. The prevalence of chronic health conditions, such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and respiratory illnesses, has led to an increased demand for ongoing healthcare management. Homecare allows individuals with chronic conditions to receive regular monitoring, medication management, and other necessary care without the need for frequent hospital visits. Advances in healthcare technology have facilitated the delivery of medical services in home settings. Telehealth solutions, remote monitoring devices, and digital communication platforms enable healthcare professionals to provide consultations and monitor patients remotely. This technological infrastructure supports the growth of home care services. Many individuals prefer to receive care in the comfort of their homes, avoiding the potential stress and inconvenience associated with hospital visits. Homecare allows for personalised and patient-centred care, catering to the preferences and needs of individuals and their families.

Considered in this report:

• Geography: Colombia
• Historic year: 2017
• Base year: 2022
• Estimated year: 2023
• Forecast year: 2028

Aspects covered in this report:

• Colombia Patient Lifting Equipment market Outlook with its value and forecast along with its segments
• Various drivers and challenges
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation

By Products

• Ceiling Lifts
• Stair Lift
• Mobile Lifts
• Sit-to-Stand Lifts
• Lifting Slings
• Bath & Pool Lifts
• Lifting Accessories

By End User

• Hospitals
• Homecare
• Elderly Care facilities
• Others

The approach of the report:

This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, and annual reports of companies, analyzing the government-generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers into regional aspects, tier aspects, age groups, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.

Intended audience:

This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to the Patient Lifting Equipment, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.

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