The global bariatric medical chairs market accounted for USD 0.518 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach at USD 1.09 billion by 2034 with a CAGR of 7.03% during the forecast period 2024-2034. Increasing prevalence of obesity & overweight individuals, rising elderly population, surge in advancements in bariatric medical chair technology, expanding investments in healthcare infrastructure construction, higher hospital admission rates, increased government support for healthcare industry facilities, growing awareness campaigns for elderly care, and rising introduction of new bariatric medical chair models are some of the key factors boosting the market growth.
A bariatric chair, often referred to as a recliner, serves as a medical seating solution designed for overweight and elderly individuals. These chairs are highly maneuverable and equipped with reclining capabilities. Specifically crafted to cater to the unique needs of bariatric or obese patients, these chairs and tables are recommended for individuals weighing over 350 lbs in clinical, hospital, and home care environments. Rising introduction of new bariatric medical chair models is predicted to boost the market growth during the forecast period. For instance, in March 2023, Dynarex Corp. introduced an innovative Bari+Max line tailored to address the changing requirements of bariatric patients weighing up to 1,000 pounds.
By type, manual adjustment was the highest revenue-grossing segment in the global bariatric medical chairs market in 2023 owing to the increasing introduction of new products includes manually operated bariatric medical chairs, providing convenience & ease of use. Manual adjustment chairs are economical and accessible in developing nations. Multiple market participants are introducing innovative manual adjustment chairs to cater to the increasing demand for such bariatric medical chairs. For instance, in June 2023, Global Furniture Group offered a sneak peek of its latest willow seating collection, featuring standalone single and bariatric seat designs, during NeoCon 2023. Additionally, automatic adjustment is predicted to grow at the fastest CAGR during the forecast period owing the advantages of adjustable leg rests, chairs, and backrests are appreciated by both patients and healthcare providers. Automatic adjustment bariatric medical chairs provide convenience and comfort specifically for obese patients.
By end-user, hospital was the highest revenue-grossing segment in the global bariatric medical chairs market in 2023 owing to the rise in hospital admissions, increasing investment by governments in hospital infrastructure programs and increasing number of advanced devices being introduced. For instance, in February 2023, Chunc, a wheelchair manufacturer based in Herefordshire, introduced its flagship wheelchair model, now available in additional XL sizes due to high demand from users. These wheelchairs are adaptable, able to adjust their size to accommodate changes in the user's weight, height, or medical condition. Additionally, clinics is predicted to grow at the fastest CAGR during the forecast period owing to the increasing number of patients are seeking various therapies, including dental treatments, at clinics. Bariatric medical chairs guarantee an optimal fit and utmost comfort for patients. The chairs' capability to adjust height ensures patients can sit comfortably and accurately. Moreover, these chairs are compact and lightweight, facilitating easy storage and transportation. These features are expected to drive demand for bariatric medical chairs in the clinics sector.
North America region is anticipated for the highest revenue share during the forecast period owing to a favorable reimbursement environment, rise in the elderly population, increased occurrences of lifestyle-related illnesses, growing number of obese individuals, expanding ENT, dental, & ophthalmic clinic numbers, and heightened collaboration among market participants. For instance, in January 2023 Sharp Memorial Hospital and West Health initiated a collaborative effort to establish a standard of excellence in geriatric care. Additionally, Europe region is predicted to grow at fastest CAGR during the forecast period owing to the increase in the elderly demographic, heightened awareness of diverse medical conditions, enhanced medical accessibility, a robust R&D infrastructure, rising disposable incomes, and surge in government investment. For instance, in May 2023, The UK government revealed a USD 20 million investment in the New Hospital Programme aimed at enhancing hospital infrastructure.
This comprehensive research report focuses on the global and regional market size and forecasts from 2023 to 2034.
A bariatric chair, often referred to as a recliner, serves as a medical seating solution designed for overweight and elderly individuals. These chairs are highly maneuverable and equipped with reclining capabilities. Specifically crafted to cater to the unique needs of bariatric or obese patients, these chairs and tables are recommended for individuals weighing over 350 lbs in clinical, hospital, and home care environments. Rising introduction of new bariatric medical chair models is predicted to boost the market growth during the forecast period. For instance, in March 2023, Dynarex Corp. introduced an innovative Bari+Max line tailored to address the changing requirements of bariatric patients weighing up to 1,000 pounds.
By type, manual adjustment was the highest revenue-grossing segment in the global bariatric medical chairs market in 2023 owing to the increasing introduction of new products includes manually operated bariatric medical chairs, providing convenience & ease of use. Manual adjustment chairs are economical and accessible in developing nations. Multiple market participants are introducing innovative manual adjustment chairs to cater to the increasing demand for such bariatric medical chairs. For instance, in June 2023, Global Furniture Group offered a sneak peek of its latest willow seating collection, featuring standalone single and bariatric seat designs, during NeoCon 2023. Additionally, automatic adjustment is predicted to grow at the fastest CAGR during the forecast period owing the advantages of adjustable leg rests, chairs, and backrests are appreciated by both patients and healthcare providers. Automatic adjustment bariatric medical chairs provide convenience and comfort specifically for obese patients.
By end-user, hospital was the highest revenue-grossing segment in the global bariatric medical chairs market in 2023 owing to the rise in hospital admissions, increasing investment by governments in hospital infrastructure programs and increasing number of advanced devices being introduced. For instance, in February 2023, Chunc, a wheelchair manufacturer based in Herefordshire, introduced its flagship wheelchair model, now available in additional XL sizes due to high demand from users. These wheelchairs are adaptable, able to adjust their size to accommodate changes in the user's weight, height, or medical condition. Additionally, clinics is predicted to grow at the fastest CAGR during the forecast period owing to the increasing number of patients are seeking various therapies, including dental treatments, at clinics. Bariatric medical chairs guarantee an optimal fit and utmost comfort for patients. The chairs' capability to adjust height ensures patients can sit comfortably and accurately. Moreover, these chairs are compact and lightweight, facilitating easy storage and transportation. These features are expected to drive demand for bariatric medical chairs in the clinics sector.
North America region is anticipated for the highest revenue share during the forecast period owing to a favorable reimbursement environment, rise in the elderly population, increased occurrences of lifestyle-related illnesses, growing number of obese individuals, expanding ENT, dental, & ophthalmic clinic numbers, and heightened collaboration among market participants. For instance, in January 2023 Sharp Memorial Hospital and West Health initiated a collaborative effort to establish a standard of excellence in geriatric care. Additionally, Europe region is predicted to grow at fastest CAGR during the forecast period owing to the increase in the elderly demographic, heightened awareness of diverse medical conditions, enhanced medical accessibility, a robust R&D infrastructure, rising disposable incomes, and surge in government investment. For instance, in May 2023, The UK government revealed a USD 20 million investment in the New Hospital Programme aimed at enhancing hospital infrastructure.
This comprehensive research report focuses on the global and regional market size and forecasts from 2023 to 2034.
Report Scope:
- Base Year: 2023
- Forecast Period: 2024-2034
- Study Coverage
- Market Forecast by Type and End-user
- Market Forecast for 5 Regions and 17+ Countries
- North America (U.S. and Canada)
- Europe (Germany, France, UK, Spain, Italy, Russia, Rest of Europe)
- Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, Australia, South Korea, Rest of APAC)
- Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Rest of LATAM)
- MEA (South Africa, GCC, Rest of MEA)
- Exhaustive Company Profiles of Top 10+ Major Market Players
Segmentation: Bariatric Medical Chairs Market Report 2023 - 2034
Bariatric Medical Chairs Market Analysis & Forecast by Type 2023 - 2034 (Revenue USD Bn)
- Automatic Adjustment
- Manual Adjustment
Bariatric Medical Chairs Market Analysis & Forecast by End-user 2023 - 2034 (Revenue USD Bn)
- Hospitals
- Clinics
- Others
Bariatric Medical Chairs Market Analysis & Forecast by Region 2023 - 2034 (Revenue USD Bn)
- North America
- U.S.
- Canada
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- UK
- Spain
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- Australia
- South Korea
- Rest of APAC
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Argentina
- Rest of LATAM
- Middle East & Africa
- South Africa
- GCC
- Rest of MEA
Table of Contents
1. Research Methodology
2. Introduction
4. Market Environment Analysis
5. Market Dynamics
7. Bariatric Medical Chairs Market: Type Estimates & Trend Analysis
8. Bariatric Medical Chairs Market: End-user Estimates & Trend Analysis
9. Regional Market Analysis
10. North America Bariatric Medical Chairs Market
11. Europe Global Bariatric Medical Chairs Market
12. Asia Pacific Global Bariatric Medical Chairs Market
13. Latin America Global Bariatric Medical Chairs Market
14. MEA Global Bariatric Medical Chairs Market
15. Competitor Analysis
16. Company Profiles
Companies Mentioned
- Winco Mfg. LLC
- Hill-Rom Services Inc.
- Kwalu
- GF Health Products Inc.
- Stryker
- Navailles
- K Care Healthcare Solutions
- WIELAND
- IOA Inc.
- Global Furniture Group
- KI
- Pride
- Herman Miller Inc.
- Axis Medical and Rehabilitation