Summary

Report Overview
Global Elderly and Disabled Assistive Devices Market reached US$ 26.7 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach US$ 40.3 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 15.6% during the forecast period 2024-2031.
Elderly and disabled assistive devices are specialized tools designed to improve the quality of life for individuals with physical, cognitive, or sensory challenges due to aging or disabilities. These devices, including mobility aids, hearing aids, vision aids, and adaptive technologies, help elderly and disabled individuals perform routine tasks, maintain social connections, and improve their overall well-being. With advancements in technology and inclusive design, the market for assistive devices continues to expand, offering innovative solutions to meet diverse needs.
Market Dynamics: Drivers & Restraints
Rise in advancements of devices
Mobility assistance is a critical aspect of assistive technology, enabling individuals with mobility impairments to navigate their surroundings independently. Recent innovations in mobility aids have focused on improving both the functionality and accessibility of devices such as wheelchairs, walkers, and mobility scooters. 
Lightweight materials, ergonomic design features, and advanced propulsion systems have made modern mobility aids more maneuverable and comfortable for users. Furthermore, the integration of smart technologies such as GPS navigation and obstacle detection sensors has enhanced the safety and usability of mobility devices, allowing users to navigate complex environments with confidence.
High costs associated with the devices
The global elderly and disabled assistive devices market faces challenges such as high costs, lack of awareness, inadequate healthcare infrastructure, and limited insurance coverage. These factors can limit accessibility for many elderly and disabled individuals, particularly in low-income regions. Additionally, inadequate healthcare infrastructure and limited insurance coverage in certain countries may also hinder the widespread adoption and accessibility of these essential tools.
Market Segment Analysis
The global elderly and disabled assistive devices market is segmented based on product type, end-user, and region.
The wheelchairs from the product type segment accounted for approximately 41.3% of the elderly and disabled assistive devices  market share
The wheelchairs from the product type segment accounted for approximately 41.3%. Wheelchairs are essential mobility aids for individuals with limited or impaired movement, enabling them to maintain independence and participate in daily activities. They come in various types, including manual, electric, and specialized models, catering to a broad spectrum of users. The demand for wheelchairs is driven by the growing elderly population, chronic conditions affecting mobility, and technological advancements that enhance comfort, usability, and customization. As a fundamental component of the assistive devices market, wheelchairs not only improve users' quality of life but also reduce the burden on caregivers and healthcare systems by promoting self-reliance and mobility.
For instance, in June 2023, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) launched the National Centre for Assistive Health Technologies (NCAHT), an initiative of the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR), to boost research and development in assistive technologies (AT), focusing on rehabilitative devices for people with disabilities and the elderly.
Market Geographical Analysis
North America is estimated to hold about 38.4% of the total market share throughout the forecast period
North America is estimated to hold about 38.4% of the total market share throughout the forecast period due to novel product launches, FDA approvals, improved healthcare infrastructure, and greater medical reimbursements for assistive products in the region. Moreover, government initiatives, increased funding for assistive technology research, and a focus on accessibility and inclusivity are contributing to the growth and diversification of the market.
Market Segmentation
By Product Type
Wheel Chairs
Walking Aids
Mobility Scooters
Video magnifiers
Braille translators
Others
By End User
Hospitals
Ambulatory Surgical Centers
Adult Day Care Centers
Others 
By Region
North America
The U.S.
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
UK
France
Italy
Spain
Rest of Europe
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Rest of South America
Asia-Pacific
China
India
Japan
South Korea
Rest of Asia-Pacific
Middle East and Africa
Market Competitive Landscape
The major global players in the market include TOPRO, Carex Health Brand Incorporation, Drive Medical Design & Manufacturing, Invacare, Sunrise Medical, Pride Mobility, Kaye Products, Electric Mobility, Briggs Healthcare, and Patterson Medical among others.
Key Developments
In January 2024, The Central government initiated PM Divyasha Kendras (PMDK) to reduce waiting times for assistive devices such as wheelchairs, prosthetics, hearing aids, and spectacles for low-vision individuals. These one-stop centers will be established within the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), beginning with collaborations at AIIMS Nagpur, Kalyani (West Bengal), Rishikesh, and Delhi in the upcoming months.
In December 2023, Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), a Maharatna public sector enterprise, collaborated with the Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO) to distribute assistive devices to individuals with disabilities (divyangjans).
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To visualize the global elderly and disabled assistive devices market segmentation based on product type, end-user, and region as well as understand key commercial assets and players.
Identify commercial opportunities by analyzing trends and co-development. 
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The global elderly and disabled assistive devices market report would provide approximately 64 tables, 61 figures, and 186 pages.
Target Audience 2024
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Table of Contents

1. Methodology and Scope
1.1. Research Methodology
1.2. Research Objective and Scope of the Report
2. Definition and Overview
3. Executive Summary
3.1. Snippet by Product Type
3.2. Snippet by End User
3.3. Snippet by Region
4. Dynamics
4.1. Impacting Factors
4.1.1. Drivers
4.1.1.1. Rise in advancements of devices
4.1.1.2. Rise in the elderly population
4.1.2. Restraints
4.1.2.1. High cost associated with devices
4.1.2.2. XX
4.1.3. Opportunity
4.1.4. Impact Analysis
5. Industry Analysis
5.1. Porter's Five Force Analysis
5.2. Supply Chain Analysis
5.3. Pricing Analysis
5.4. Regulatory Analysis
5.5. Patent Analysis
5.6. PESTLE Analysis
5.7. SWOT Analysis
5.8. DMI Opinion
6. By Product Type
6.1. Introduction
6.1.1. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Product Type
6.1.2. Market Attractiveness Index, By Product Type
6.2. Wheel Chairs*
6.2.1. Introduction
6.3. Walking Aids
6.4. Mobility Scooters
6.5. Video magnifiers
6.6. Braille translators
6.7. Others
7. By End User
7.1. Introduction
7.1.1. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By End User
7.1.2. Market Attractiveness Index, By End User
7.2. Hospitals*
7.2.1. Introduction
7.2.2. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%)
7.3. Ambulatory Surgical Centers
7.4. Adult Day Care Centers
7.5. Others
8. By Region
8.1. Introduction
8.1.1. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Region
8.1.2. Market Attractiveness Index, By Region
8.2. North America
8.2.1. Introduction
8.2.2. Key Region-Specific Dynamics
8.2.3. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Product Type
8.2.4. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By End User
8.2.5. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Country
8.2.5.1. The U.S.
8.2.5.2. Canada
8.2.5.3. Mexico
8.3. Europe
8.3.1. Introduction
8.3.2. Key Region-Specific Dynamics
8.3.3. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Product Type
8.3.4. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By End User
8.3.5. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Country
8.3.5.1. Germany
8.3.5.2. UK
8.3.5.3. France
8.3.5.4. Italy
8.3.5.5. Spain
8.3.5.6. Rest of Europe
8.4. South America
8.4.1. Introduction
8.4.2. Key Region-Specific Dynamics
8.4.3. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Product Type
8.4.4. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By End User
8.4.5. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Country
8.4.5.1. Brazil
8.4.5.2. Argentina
8.4.5.3. Rest of South America
8.5. Asia-Pacific
8.5.1. Introduction
8.5.2. Key Region-Specific Dynamics
8.5.3. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Product Type
8.5.4. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By End User
8.5.5. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Country
8.5.5.1. China
8.5.5.2. India
8.5.5.3. Japan
8.5.5.4. South Korea
8.5.5.5. Rest of Asia-Pacific
8.6. Middle East and Africa
8.6.1. Introduction
8.6.2. Key Region-Specific Dynamics
8.6.3. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Product Type
8.6.4. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By End User
9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Competitive Scenario
9.2. Market Positioning/Share Analysis
9.3. Mergers and Acquisitions Analysis
10. Company Profiles
10.1. TOPRO*
10.1.1. Company Overview
10.1.2. Product Portfolio and Description
10.1.3. Financial Overview
10.1.4. Key Developments
10.2. Carex Health Brand Incorporation
10.3. Drive Medical Design & Manufacturing
10.4. Invacare
10.5. Sunrise Medical
10.6. Pride mobility
10.7. Kaye Products
10.8. Electric Mobility
10.9. Briggs Healthcare
10.10. Patterson Medical (*LIST NOT EXHAUSTIVE)
11. Appendix
11.1. About Us and Services
11.2. Contact Us