The cardiac rehabilitation is a medically supervised program for those who had suffered from heart-related diseases, complications or procedures such as heart attack, heart failure heart valve surgery, coronary artery bypass grafting, or percutaneous coronary intervention.

Cardiac rehabilitation includes the implementation of heart-healthy lifestyle changes to cope with the risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease. To help the patients in adopting lifestyle changes, this program includes exercise training, education on heart-healthy living, and counseling to reduce stress and help in returning to an active life. The major purpose of cardiac rehab is to improve the overall health and quality of life by reducing the need for medicines to treat heartaches or issues, reduce the hospital or emergency room visits for certain heart problems, and to prevent future heart issues.

The cardiac rehab is provided in an outpatient clinic or hospital rehab center. The cardiac rehab team includes doctors, nurses, exercise specialists, physical and occupational therapists, dietitians or nutritionists, and mental health specialists. Some of the rehab steps include an electrocardiogram (EKG), bike exercise, treadmill exercise, and cardiac imaging tests. Patients can also measure their cholesterol and blood sugar levels which are indicative of the heart malfunctions.

In developed countries, there are increasing efforts being taken to reduce heart-related deaths as cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of deaths across the globe. Therefore, the adoption of cardiac rehab is very high in such countries and the market studied shows dominance across developed regions.

Key Market Trends


Treadmill is Expected to Witness a Healthy Growth Rate During the Forecast Period

The treadmill is used mostly and is one of the well-known to follow exercises and to keep the body healthy. It is widely recommended to the patients who had a history of heart failure. The major role of the treadmill during cardiac rehab is to determine a target heart rate. Patients are usually given a heart rate goal to achieve during their exercise. It has been observed that treadmill exercise is one of the best rehabs for cardiac patients as it works out the heart as well as the overall body.

Several companies in the market provide treadmills that are useful in managing cardiac health effectively. For instance, GE Healthcare provides treadmills as well as the other devices that are meant for cardiac rehabilitation and the company’s products are well-known in the cardiac rehab market. As the market is inclusive of international companies such as GE Healthcare, Philips, Smiths Group, etc., the market value of the treadmill is increasing and it is believed to hold a considerable share of the cardiac rehabilitation market.

North America to Expected to Dominate the Cardiac Rehabilitation Market

North America is the most developed region in the world in terms of healthcare which is primarily attributed to the development of the healthcare system in the United States. Due to the higher adoption of the US population to the novel technologies and increasing focus on reducing the burden of heart disease, there is a growing demand for cardiac rehabilitation in the United States which is contributing to the growth of the market studied.

Similarly, the Canadian government is also focusing on various initiatives to cope with heart disease and reduce mortality. in the efforts to deal with cardiac diseases, rehabilitation for the same is gaining the attention of the people who have had the cardiac disease or cardiac surgery. Due to the presence of key players and a large number of people adopting the cardiac rehab, currently, this region holds the largest share of the market studied and is expected to follow the same trend over the forecast period.

Competitive Landscape


The market studied is moderately competitive and consists of international players mostly. The medical device companies are focusing more on new product development to provide the technologically advanced solutions to the patients which are boosting the competition among the key players. However, it is expected that some small to mid-sized companies will penetrate the market in the near future and grab a substantial share of the market studied.

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