Summary

The United States has a robust fitness culture with a high prevalence of gyms, fitness classes, and outdoor activities. Many Americans actively engage in regular exercise routines to promote cardiovascular health, strength, and overall well-being. Americans are increasingly proactive about preventive healthcare. Regular check-ups, screenings, and vaccinations are common practices, reflecting a desire to identify and address health issues before they escalate. As the aging population in the United States continues to grow, there is an increasing demand for cutting-edge mobility technologies and assistive devices that enable individuals to maintain an active lifestyle and navigate their surroundings with ease. The US Department of Transportation's Bureau Statistics 2020 estimates that over 20 Million Americans have impairments that make it difficult for them to go outside of their homes. One of the main drivers of market growth is the growing older population, who are more vulnerable to disorders affecting their mobility. The market is being driven by the rising demand for wheelchairs with cutting-edge features as a result of an increase in patients. It is anticipated that the growing number of player product launches would further accelerate market expansion. Mobility devices in the USA often incorporate advanced technologies such as smart sensors, lightweight materials, and ergonomic designs. This enhances user comfort, ease of use, and overall functionality. Electric wheelchairs and mobility scooters have seen significant innovations, including enhanced battery life, customizable controls, and features like automatic braking and terrain adaptation, providing users with increased independence. The USA has a thriving adaptive sports and recreation community, with specialized mobility devices designed for activities such as wheelchair basketball, adaptive skiing, and hand-cycling, promoting an active lifestyle.

According to the research report "United States Mobility Devices Market Overview, 2028," published by Bonafide Research, the United States Mobility Devices market was valued at more than USD 5 Billion in 2022. The CDC reports that 1 in 4 adults in the USA have a disability, with mobility limitations being the most common type. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) estimates that the number of Americans needing mobility aids will increase significantly in the coming years due to the aging population and rising obesity rates. The rising incidence of chronic health conditions, including diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and musculoskeletal disorders, contributes to the demand for mobility aids. These devices assist individuals in maintaining independence and managing their conditions. Growing awareness about mobility solutions and accessibility needs has led to an increased demand for products that enable individuals with disabilities to navigate their surroundings comfortably. This awareness extends to public spaces, private homes, and workplaces. Empowered consumers actively seek solutions to improve their quality of life. The availability of information through online platforms enables individuals to research and choose mobility products that align with their specific needs and preferences. Mobility products play a crucial role in rehabilitation and post-surgery care. Individuals recovering from injuries or surgeries often use wheelchairs, walkers, or crutches during the recovery process.

Based on the products types are segmented into the Wheelchair, Patient Lifting Equipment, Walking Assist and others, among them in USA the Wheelchair is lead the market, the USA has made significant strides in creating an inclusive infrastructure, with many public spaces and buildings designed to accommodate wheelchair users. This makes wheelchairs a practical choice for individuals seeking independence and participation in various environments. The culture surrounding wheelchairs in the USA reflects a commitment to inclusivity and accessibility. Efforts have been made to ensure that public spaces, buildings, and transportation systems are wheelchair-friendly, allowing individuals with mobility challenges to participate fully in various aspects of life. USA embraces technological innovation. Advanced features in modern wheelchairs, such as power-assisted propulsion, smart controls, and lightweight materials, reflect a commitment to providing users with the latest advancements to enhance their mobility and comfort. Based on the category are segmented into adult and child, among them the adult is used mobility products in USA more, This is due to the fact that adult with disabilities are between the ages of 18 and 65. The CDC estimates that 50 million individuals in the United States are disabled. The most common kind of functional disability among adult Americans is mobility limitation. Furthermore the adults are more prone to chronic health conditions, including cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and musculoskeletal disorders. These conditions lead to mobility challenges, prompting the use of mobility products for assistance and support. Sedentary lifestyles, desk jobs, and long hours of sitting can contribute to weakened muscles and joint stiffness in adults. Mobility products, such as ergonomic chairs or standing desks, may be used to address the effects of a sedentary lifestyle.

In terms of the End User are segmented into the Homecare, Hospitals, Ambulatory Surgical Centres and Rehabilitation Centres. In USA the Homecare is also contributing the significant market share, the USA has a growing aging population, and older individuals are more likely to experience age-related mobility issues. Many older adults prefer to use mobility products at home to maintain independence and navigate their living spaces safely. Individuals recovering from surgeries or injuries often require assistance with mobility during the rehabilitation period. Using mobility products at home facilitates a safer and more comfortable recovery process. Even individuals without severe mobility challenges opt for mobility products at home for comfort and convenience. This includes using ergonomic chairs, walking aids, or adaptive accessories to enhance daily activities and reduce strain. Using mobility products at home allows individuals to maintain a sense of independence and autonomy. It enables them to perform daily tasks without constant assistance, contributing to a higher quality of life.

Considered in this report:
• Geography: United States
• Historic year: 2017
• Base year: 2022
• Estimated year: 2023
• Forecast year: 2028

Aspects covered in this report:
• United States Mobility Device market with its value and forecast along with its segments
• Various drivers and challenges
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation

By Product
• Wheelchair
• Patient Lifting Equipment
• Walking Assist
• Others (M. Scooter)

By End User
• Homecare
• Hospitals
• Ambulatory Surgical Centres
• Rehabilitation Centres

By Category
• Adult
• Paediatric

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, analysing 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 Mobility Device industry, 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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