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Israel Wheelchair Market to be Dominated by the Adult Segment through 2028

The increasing road accidents is expected to drive the Israel wheelchair drugs market’s growth in the forecast period, 2024-2028.

According to TechSci Research report, Israel Wheelchair Market- By Region, Competition, Forecast and Opportunities, 2028, the Israel wheelchair market stood at is anticipated to grow with a high CAGR in the forecast period, 2024-2028. The rising elderly population in Israel, the rising demand for sophisticated wheelchairs among the disabled, and the rise in osteoporosis and joint related condition which highly effects mobility of a person are some of the factors anticipated to propel the growth of the Israel wheelchair market. Other factors that are expected to fuel the growth of the wheelchair market includes the rise in the disposable income of people in the country, the expanding demand for automated wheelchairs from the sporting goods industry, and the increasing accident rates. Many disabilities occur from the interaction of health conditions with individuals, such as, down syndrome, depression, vertebral palsy, and others. Individuals with cerebral palsy may use wheelchairs to help with movement and posture. People with muscular dystrophy may experience muscle weakness and loss of mobility, making a wheelchair essential for daily activities. Some individuals with Parkinson's disease may have trouble with movement, balance, and coordination, making a wheelchair a useful aid in managing their symptoms. People who have had a stroke may experience weakness or paralysis on one side of their body, making a wheelchair a useful tool for mobility and independence during recovery. Physical disabilities manipulate the person’s ability to function and execute certain activities. Several respective health conditions require wheelchairs so the patients can travel from one place to another with comfort.

Sports wheelchairs are made to let disabled athletes participate sports. Even though sports wheelchairs are frequently made for a particular sport and setting, such as a court, street, or rugged terrain. Depending on the needs of the athlete, these chairs provide a solid, comfortable seat and come in manual or motorized forms. A wheelchair's main function is to give its user the same level of accessibility to their preferred sport as those who are physically healthy. It is a more contemporary version of a wheelchair that allows users to participate in their favorite sports. Additionally, it enables people with disabilities who have lower-limb issues or paralysis to take part in several activities that are typically not possible with standard wheelchairs.

Geriatric population of Israel is more prone to receive physical disabilities and it is estimated to drive market growth during the forecast period. Spinal cord injuries generally affect the functionality of legs and other parts of the body, hence disabling people and in serious cases, bed ridden as well. The occurrence of spinal cord injuries (SCI) is widely due to playing or practicing sports or physical activities. Depending on the location and severity of the injury, SCI can result in partial or complete paralysis, loss of sensation, and other complications.

According to a report published by Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) in January 2023, the number of accidents resulting in serious injuries, but no fatalities increased by 1%, from 2,208 to 2,230. However, from 2,458 in 2021 to 2,510 in 2022, there were more seriously injured drivers and passengers, this represents a 2.1% increase. The number of individuals died in traffic accidents in Israel last year decreased by 3.6% compared to the previous year. Israel's roads claimed the lives of 351 people in 2022, 13 fewer than in 2021. Overall, 18,213 individuals were killed or injured in traffic accidents in Israel in 2022, which is a 10% decrease from the previous year. But from 2021 to 2022, there were 10% more people killed or hurt in accidents involving electric scooters. The rising cases of serious injuries due to accident is another factor which is increasing the demand of wheelchair in Israel. Even shifting and transferring of patient in hospitals is easily done with the help of wheelchairs. Moreover, wheelchair is also utilized for patients who are unable to walk or stand and may require the use of a wheelchair to move around the hospital. This can help them to maintain their mobility and independence, as well as prevent complications such as pressure sores or falls. In the event of an emergency, such as a fire or earthquake, patients who are unable to walk may require the use of a wheelchair to evacuate the building safely. Hence a large demand for the use of wheelchair comes from hospitals and medical centers of Israel.

Advancements in technology have made powered wheelchairs more user-friendly and accessible. Features such as improved battery life, better maneuverability, and customizable controls have made powered wheelchairs a more appealing option for individuals with mobility impairments. Powered wheelchairs can be customized to fit the lifestyle needs of individuals with mobility impairments. This customization has made powered wheelchairs a more attractive option for individuals who require mobility aids, leading to its increasing demand among the patients in Israel.

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Israel wheelchair market is segmented into product type, application, category, distribution channel, regional distribution, and company.

Based on product type, the market is segmented into manual and powered wheelchair. The powered wheelchair segment is expected to dominate the Israel wheelchair market. Powered wheelchairs offer greater ease of use, independence, and mobility for people with physical disabilities or limitations, making them a popular choice for many individuals who require mobility assistance. Moreover, powered wheelchairs are now being developed with the integration of artificial intelligence and technological advancement is enabling people to control their movement and travel around without any assistance.

Based on category, the Israel wheelchair market is segmented into adult and pediatric. The adult segment is expected to dominate the Israel wheelchair market due to growing geriatric population of the country as demand for wheelchair rises among elderly patients who are disabled due to medical conditions like arthritis related stiffness or discomfort in the lower body part hampering their movement. Moreover, the prevalence of osteoarthritis is more common among adults than in pediatrics. However, occurrence of cerebral palsy and down syndrome among children is expected to expand the pediatric category of the Israel wheelchair market in the forecast years.

The utilization of chairs is increased among elderly adults who are disabled from arthritis-related stiffness or discomfort in their knees, hips, ankles, or feet.  Due to the rise in children's illnesses like down syndrome, the wheelchair market is anticipated to expand rapidly.

Major companies operating in Israel wheelchair market are:

  • WHILL Inc. (EZ4U)
  • Permobil AB
  • CHEMITEC Advanced Medical Solutions (MEYRA GmbH)
  • A.S. Wheelchairs Ltd.
  • R. Shael company
  • Gal Kel Accessibility Technologies
  • Colours Wheelchair (Sagol Direct Rehab Ltd.)
  • DS Medix
  • R-Cure Medical
  • UPnRIDE Robotics Ltd.

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“The market expansion of wheelchair in Israel is being driven by rising technological and IoT advancements, including smart voice assistance and integration of more innovative features, as well as rising investments by numerous companies in product improvement and technology development. Moreover, emerging start-up companies in Israel are also focusing on customizing wheelchair and product development according to the requirement of patients. In addition, the market is anticipated to grow in the coming years due to favorable government initiatives, an increase in wheelchair supply along with easy access by e-commerce and rising consumer awareness. The manufacturing companies of wheelchairs will benefit from increased technical advancement and is expected to grow the demand for these advanced wheelchair market in Israel in the upcoming years.,” said Mr. Karan Chechi, Research Director with TechSci Research, a research-based management consulting firm.

Israel Wheelchair Market, By Product Type (Manual, Powered), By Application (Institutional, Personal), By Category (Adult, Pediatric), By Distribution Channel (Retail Sales, Non-Retail Sales), By Region, Competition, Forecast and Opportunities, 2028”, has evaluated the future growth potential of Israel wheelchair market and provides statistics & information on market size, structure, and future market growth. The report intends to provide cutting-edge market intelligence and help decision makers take sound investment decisions. Besides, the report also identifies and analyzes the emerging trends along with essential drivers, challenges, and opportunities in Israel wheelchair market.

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