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1 Market Overview
1.1 Definition and presentation
A physical therapist is defined as a health professional who has obtained a degree in physical therapy and therefore has detailed knowledge of the functioning of the body particularly the muscular, skeletal, and neurological parts. Generally, one turns to a physiotherapist to both prevent and treat any motor problems. The main problems the physiotherapist solves are: back pain, herniated discs, contusions, sprains and dislocations, posture defects, muscle trauma and post - surgery rehabilitation.
In 2022 the world market for physiotherapy services is estimated at 40.47 billion dollarsi. For the period 2022-2027 a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.7 percent under which the global market could reach a value of 53.uS$40 billion.
In Europe, Italy has the third highest total number of physical therapists (64,736), preceded only by France (97,241) and Germany (195,000).
This study focuses on the specific physiotherapy market in Italy, analyzing demand trends, competitive dynamics and growth prospects for the sector. For information on related markets, see the specific studies available in the Businesscoot catalog.
1.2 World overview
As life expectancy increases and chronic problems arise, health emergencies that create short- and long-term problems, the physical therapist is increasingly sought after. The physiotherapy market is a segmented market in which both physiotherapy therapies and the production and sale of equipment for specific use are included. In ****, the global physiotherapy ...
1.3 Italian Panorama
With more than **,*** physiotherapists in ****, the Italian physiotherapy services market reached a total value of $*.** billion in ****. A compound annual growth rate (***). As a result, the Italian physiotherapy services market is estimated at $*.** billion in ****.
Physiotherapy market Italy, ****-****, in billions of dollars Insights**
1.4 Impact of Covid
During the pandemic, physical therapists were involved in the front line along with physicians and nurses in the management of patients with COVID-**. The main task of physical therapists was to aituate patients during rehabilitation of the thoracic pulmonary system after weeks of intensive therapy.
Though the role of the physical ...
1.5 The consequences of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict
The outbreak of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict in February **** has led to, among other things, a general increase in consumer prices. The price increase does not only affect the consumer goods compartment but also the services compartment. The segment of other paramedical services, of which physical therapy is one of the main ...
2 Demand analysis
2.1 Demand in Italy
In order to analyze the demand for physiotherapy services in Italy, trends in the population that continuously practices sports and that of the population over ** are taken into account, assuming that these are the main segments of the population that turn to physiotherapists.
Analyzing the trend in the number of people ...
2.2 Interest
the graph represents the proportion of searches for a given term in a given region over a given period of time, compared to when it was most searched (***). Thus, a value of ** means that the keyword was used less often in the region, and a value of * means that there is ...
2.3 Geographical distribution of demand
In order to visualize the geographic distribution of demand, two maps were created with the nationwide distribution of the sports and over-** population in each Italian macro-region.
In terms of the number of people who practice sports continuously, the Northwest collects *.** million sportsmen and women in ****, accounting for **.* percent of the ...
3 Market structure
3.1 The market structure
in order to analyze the structure of the physiotherapy market in Italy, the total number of physiotherapists, the total number of people employed in the field, and the distribution of specialists in different areas of intervention are considered.
Number of physical therapists
Between **** and ****, the total number of physical therapists in ...
3.2 Geographic distribution of physical therapists
Analyzing the total number of individuals registered withA.I.FI (***). This is followed by the Northeast and the South, where **.*% and **.*% of the total number of physical therapists are concentrated, respectively. Finally, the Center and the Islands collect **.*% and **.*% of the total number of Italian specialists, respectively.
3.3 The main actors
A list of the main players active in the physiotherapy market in Italy is offered below:
Centro Di Fisiocinesiterapia Serapide s.p.a: founded on June *, ****, is a major institution in the physiotherapy industry in Italy. Based in Pozzuoli, Naples, it offers a range of rehabilitation and physiotherapy treatment services. The ...
4 Supply analysis
4.1 Treatments offered
A physical therapist is one who not only does rehabilitative treatments and massage but also deals with prevention and motor performance enhancement, in sports and work, working on movement dysfunctions and pain education. In particular, the phiosotherapist specializes in certain macro areas:
Physiotherapy treatments are multiple, specific and localized for each ...
4.2 Prices
Analyzing the consumer price index for other paramedical services, of which physiotherapy is the main segment, between January **** and December **** shows an increase in the index itself of **.* points. In percentage terms, the price increase over the period analyzed stands at **.* percent. However, while between January **** and January **** the increase in ...
4.3 New supply trends: virtual rehabilitation
Virtual rehabilitation, an emerging frontier in physical therapy and rehabilitation, employs virtual reality and other digital technologies to provide effective and personalized treatments. This innovative approach allows patients to perform rehabilitation exercises in an interactive virtual environment, improving motivation and treatment adherence. It offers opportunities for more accessible and engaging treatments, ...
5 Regulations
5.1 Regulations
The reference regulations for physiotherapy services are as follows:
Decree No. *** of September *, ****: regulation establishing the Territorial Orders of the health profession of physical therapists and the National Federation of Orders of the health profession of physical therapists. Decree of March **, ****, of the Ministry of Health: on the establishment of the ...
6 Positioning of actors
6.1 Segmentation
- Istituto Prosperius Tiberino
- Centro Studi della Scoliosi
- Villa dei Fiori (Casa di Cura Angrisani)
- Neapolisanit
- Centro di fisiocinesiterapia Serapide S.p.A
- Ospedale Mater Salutis di Legnano
- Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli
- Azienda Socio Sanitaria Spedali CIvili di Brescia
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