Telerehabilitation Market Size

Telerehabilitation Market Size

Telerehabilitation Market size accounted for USD 4.3 billion in 2022 and is estimated to grow at 13.3% between 2023 and 2032. Rising geriatric population and increasing demand for virtual rehabilitation is expected to boost the market growth.

For instance, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), the proportion of people aged 60 years and older is exponentially growing globally. In 2019, the number of people aged 60 years and older was 1 billion. This number is projected to rise to 1.4 billion by the end of 2030 and reach 2.1 billion by 2050. Therefore, aging often results in a decline in physical and cognitive abilities leading to a higher risk of falls, injuries, and chronic conditions.
 

Telerehabilitation refers to the use of telecommunication technologies such as video conferencing and remote monitoring to provide rehabilitation services to patients in a remote setting. Telerehabilitation services include therapeutic interventions, remote monitoring of progress, education, training, consultation and a means of networking for people with disabilities. Also, telerehabilitation enables patients to receive various rehabilitation services by eliminating the need to visit a therapy clinic or hospital and enables gain access to rehabilitation services at the comfort of their home. This helps to overcome the healthcare problems faced in remote areas and enables patients to gain better access to healthcare.