Global Air Wheelchair Cushion Market Size, Share, and Trends Analysis Report By Application (Hospitals, Family Expenses, and Others) Forecast Period (2022-2028)

The global air wheelchair cushion market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 3.1 % during the forecast period (2022-2028). The global air wheelchair cushion market is growing due to the increasing geriatric population globally during the forecast period. According to a report by the United Nation in 2019, there are almost 703 million persons with age more than 65 years globally. The number is estimated to be 1.5 billion by 2050.

Furthermore, the growing number of medical disorders which requires wheelchair support is also expected to boost the growth of the market over the forecast period. The development in healthcare infrastructure and adoption of smart-care systems are also propelling the growth of the market. The increasing awareness of air wheelchair cushions for the comfortable seating of patients is also expected to support the growth of the market positively.

With the huge investment by the key market players for research and development, players are coming up with innovations in technology and product launches, which is furtherdriving the demand for air wheelchair cushions market. The increasing rate of road accidents that causes temporary or permanent physical disability is considered one of the important factors to demand for the air wheelchair cushion. In addition, the rise in disposable income in emerging economic countries and their expenditure towards a comfortable lifestyle by using a wheelchair with advanced features is also driving the growth of the market.

The rising prevalence of walking disabilities and spinal cord injuries is also supporting the demand for the air wheelchair cushion market during the forecast period. Although, advanced wheelchairs are expected to have a bit high price a well-established reimbursement scenario which is further expected to propel the growth of the global air wheelchair cushion market in the forecast period.

Some major players in the market include Cascade Designs, Inc., Comfort Co., Supracor, Inc., Permobil, Alimed Inc., Invacare Corp., Ottobock, Medical Depot, Action Products, Inc., and Trulife among others. The market players are also contributing significantly to the growth of the market by the adoption of various strategies including mergers and acquisitions, geographical expansion, partnerships, collaborations, and new product launches, to stay competitive in the market. For instance:

• In January 2022, LUCI.com announced the launch of a real-time smart air cushion pressure monitor that aims to take the guesswork out of air cushion inflation. LUCI+Air tells the user when their cushion is properly inflated, as well as shares information about how much time the user spends sitting, and how often they are off-loading from their cushion.
• In October 2020, Permobil announced the launch of the ROHO Hybrid Select cushion which brings foam and air technology together with optional offloading to benefit wheelchair users.

Market Coverage

• The market number available for – 2022-2028
• Base year- 2021
• Forecast period- 2022-2028
• Segment Covered-
  • By Application
• Regions Covered-
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Rest of the World
• Competitive Landscape-Comfort Co., Supracor, Inc., Permobil, Alimed Inc., Invacare Corp., Ottobock, Medical Depot, Action Products, Inc., Trulife, Varilite among others.

Key questions addressed by the report

• What is the market growth rate?
• Which segment and region dominate the market in the base year?
• Which segment and region will project the fastest growth in the market?
• How has COVID-19 impacted the market?
  • Deviation from the pre-COVID-19 forecast
  • Most affected region and segment
• Who is the leader in the market?
• How players are addressing challenges to sustain growth?
• Where is the investment opportunity?

Global Air Wheelchair Cushion Market Report by Segment

By Application

• Hospitals
• Family Expenses
• Others

Global Air Wheelchair Cushion Market Report by Region

North America

• United States
• Canada

Europe

• UK
• Germany
• Italy
• Spain
• France
• Rest of Europe

Asia-Pacific

• China
• India
• Japan
• South Korea
• Rest of Asia-Pacific

Rest of the World

• Latin America
• Middle East & Africa