The canes and crutches market refers to the industry that produces and sells walking aids for individuals with mobility impairments. Canes and crutches are devices that provide additional support and stability to those who have difficulty walking or standing on their own. They are commonly used by individuals with conditions such as arthritis, multiple sclerosis, stroke, and other disabilities.

The market for canes and crutches, which is currently valued at US$ 975.9 million, is expected to grow at a 3.8% CAGR from 2023 to 2033. As a result, it is anticipated that the global market for canes and crutches will be worth US$1.42 billion by 2033. The canes and crutches market is expected to continue growing in the coming years due to the increasing demand for mobility aids from the aging population and rising prevalence of mobility impairments. Technological advancements in the design and materials used for canes and crutches are also expected to drive market growth by providing more comfortable, lightweight, and durable products. However, the market may face challenges such as increasing competition, pricing pressure, and regulatory restrictions

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Which Key Determinants are Expected to Shape Future Sales of Canes and Crutches?

  1. Aging population: The global population is aging, and this demographic trend is expected to increase the demand for mobility aids such as canes and crutches.
  2. Prevalence of mobility impairments: The prevalence of mobility impairments is increasing due to factors such as sedentary lifestyles, obesity, and chronic conditions such as arthritis and multiple sclerosis. This trend is expected to drive the demand for canes and crutches.
  3. Technological advancements: Technological advancements in the design and materials used for canes and crutches are expected to drive sales by providing more comfortable, lightweight, and durable products.
  4. Awareness and education: Increased awareness and education about mobility impairments and the benefits of using canes and crutches are expected to drive sales by encouraging more people to seek out these devices.
  5. Regulatory environment: Changes in the regulatory environment, such as new safety standards or reimbursement policies, could have an impact on the sales of canes and crutches

Highlights of the canes and crutches market study

  • The provision of grants and insurance to disabled people, especially in the US and UK, increases the accessibility quotient, thus leading to a greater adoption of canes, crutches and similar accessories.
  • Robotic assistance systems are good substitutes, which could discourage the prospects of selling canes and crutches to some extent. However, the high costs associated with these new systems could hinder their adoption to some extent.
  • The online availability of assistive systems is a major driver of the canes and crutches market, as discounts and deals are powerful tools to close sales. Sales through the aforementioned channel are expected to witness a CAGR of approximately 3.9% during the forecast period (2020-2027).
  • The implementation of quadruple sticks extending beyond disabled people to the elderly population would continue to induce high rates of stick adoption. Sales of canes are expected to remain 63% higher than crutches and associated accessories during the forecast period.

Competitive Landscape :

In order to meet the shifting demands of consumers and patients around the world, top cane and crutch suppliers are concentrating on releasing new, cutting-edge products that are integrated with smart technologies.

The launch of CAN Go has been scheduled for May 2022, according to CAN Mobilities, a company established with the goal of advancing human mobility. A smart cane is the new product, which combines cutting-edge sensors with mobile and web interfaces to assist those who have mobility issues while keeping them safe and independent.

Key Companies Profiled

  • Cardinal Health Inc.
  • Invacare Corporation
  • Ergoactives
  • DeVilbiss Healthcare
  • GF Health Products Inc.
  • Besco Medical
  • NOVA Medical Products
  • Sunrise Medical
  • Medline Industries Inc.