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市場調査レポート
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デジタル体温計の世界市場-2025~2033年Global Digital Thermometers Market - 2025 - 2033 |
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デジタル体温計の世界市場-2025~2033年 |
出版日: 2025年01月13日
発行: DataM Intelligence
ページ情報: 英文 149 Pages
納期: 即日から翌営業日
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デジタル体温計の世界市場は、2024年に8億3,040万米ドルに達し、2033年には14億286万米ドルに達すると予測され、予測期間2025~2033年のCAGRは6.0%で成長します。
デジタル体温計は、センサーの助けを借りて温度を測定し、その測定値をLCDまたはLEDスクリーンに数値で表示するように設計された電子機器です。水銀を使用して温度を測定する従来の水銀体温計とは異なり、デジタル体温計はサーミスタなどの電子センサを利用し、温度変化を検出してデータを読み取りやすいデジタル信号に変換します。デジタル体温計は、従来の水銀体温計に比べ、より安定した正確な測定値を提供する傾向があります。デジタル体温計は、一般的に1分以内の素早い読み取りが可能です。
デジタル体温計市場は大きな成長を遂げており、デジタル体温計のBluetooth接続やスマートフォンアプリの統合、デジタル体温計の進歩により、今後も拡大が続くと予測されています。例えば、2021年7月、インドで体温計の代名詞として高い評価を得ている老舗のHicksは、メモリー、ビーザー、自動シャットオフ機能などの特別な機能を備えたHicksDT-12デジタル体温計を発売しました。
さらに、米国国立衛生研究所(NIH)が実施した研究によると、2020年1月1日から2022年10月29日の間にスマート体温計とアプリを使用した1,341,747人のうち、1,325,845人が適格基準を満たしました。これらの対象者は20,617,435回の検温を行い、研究期間中に3,529,377回の連続検温を行いました。
促進要因と抑制要因
健康意識の高まりとセルフモニタリング
健康意識の高まりとセルフモニタリングは、デジタル体温計市場の成長を大きく後押ししており、予測期間中も市場を牽引すると予測されます。個人の健康意識が高まるにつれて、自宅で簡単かつ頻繁に健康状態をモニタリングできるデバイスへの需要が高まっています。デジタル体温計は、このようなセルフケアルーチンにおける重要なツールです。
慢性疾患(糖尿病、高血圧、呼吸器疾患など)の世界的な増加に伴い、個人は病気の初期症状を発見するために、体温などのバイタルサインをモニターすることに積極的になっています。例えば、国立衛生研究所が実施した調査によると、患者の自己測定意欲は病気の種類によって大きく異なっており、糖尿病(71.0%)、喘息(59.6%)、高血圧(59.1%)の患者が最も自己測定に積極的でした。一方、リウマチ(40.0%)、片頭痛(41.2%)、その他の神経疾患(42.9%)では、セルフモニタリングの意欲が低くなりました。
デジタル体温計は、ユーザーフレンドリーで素早く体温をモニターできるため、健康状態を素早くチェックしたい消費者に最適です。これらの体温計は、従来の体温計よりも正確であるだけでなく、見やすく使いやすいため、健康志向の高い人々にとって魅力的です。
例えば、特に子どものいる家庭では、インフルエンザの流行時期やCOVID-19のような世界の健康危機の状況下で、親が迅速かつ正確な発熱チェックのためにデジタル体温計を使う可能性が高いです。COVID-19のパンデミック時には、非接触型デジタル体温計の需要が大幅に急増し、感染の初期症状としての体温モニタリングに対する意識の高まりから、このカテゴリーの売上が増加しました。
データプライバシーとセキュリティへの懸念
デジタル体温計がスマートテクノロジーと統合され、モバイルアプリとの連携が進むにつれ、データプライバシーとセキュリティへの懸念がデジタル体温計市場成長の大きな障壁となっています。スマートデジタル体温計が一般的になるにつれ、その多くはスマートフォンや健康アプリと同期するためのBluetoothやWi-Fi接続を備えています。これらの接続されたデバイスは、経時的な体温測定値を含む個人の健康データを収集します。
無線ネットワークを介した機密データの転送は、消費者を潜在的なデータ漏洩にさらし、個人の健康情報が漏洩する可能性があります。例えば、コロラド州を拠点とする病理学研究所は、米国連邦規制当局に医療検査研究所が報告した最大規模の情報漏洩の1つである、180万人以上の患者の機密情報が漏洩したことを通知しています。
さらに、HIPAAジャーナルによると、2023年8月には2,300万件の漏洩ヘルスケア記録が注目されています。過去12ヶ月間、毎月平均9,989,003件のヘルスケア記録が漏洩しています。2024年8月31日までの1年間で、500レコード以上のデータ漏洩が491件発生し、少なくとも58,668,002レコードが漏洩したことが判明しています。2024年の平均情報漏洩件数は119,487件、中央値は4,109件です。
The global digital thermometers market reached US$ 830.4 million in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 1,402.86 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 6.0% during the forecast period 2025-2033.
A digital thermometer is an electronic device designed to measure temperature with the help of a sensor and display the reading in numerical form on an LCD or LED screen. Unlike traditional mercury thermometers, which use mercury to measure temperature, digital thermometers utilize electronic sensors such as thermistors, which detect temperature variations and convert the data into digital signals that can be read easily. Digital thermometers tend to provide more consistent and accurate readings compared to traditional mercury thermometers. Digital thermometers typically offer quicker readings, often in less than a minute.
The digital thermometers market has experienced significant growth and is projected to continue expanding in the coming years owing to the integration of Bluetooth connectivity and smartphone applications in digital thermometers and advancements in digital thermometers. For instance, in July 2021, Hicks, a well-established and highly respected household name synonymous with thermometers in India, launched Hicks DT-12 Digital Thermometer which comes with extraordinary features like memory, a beeper and an automatic shutoff facility.
Additionally, according to the Study conducted by the National Institute of Health (NIH), of 1,341,747 individuals using the smart thermometers and app between January 1, 2020, and October 29, 2022, 1,325,845 individuals met the inclusion criteria. These eligible participants took 20,617,435 temperature readings, yielding 3,529,377 episodes of consecutive temperature readings during the study period.
Market Dynamics: Drivers & Restraints
Rising health awareness and self-monitoring
The rising health awareness and self-monitoring are significantly driving the growth of the digital thermometers market and are expected to drive the market over the forecast period. As individuals become more conscious of their health and well-being, there is a growing demand for devices that allow for easy and frequent health monitoring at home. Digital thermometers are a key tool in this self-care routine.
With the global rise in chronic diseases (such as diabetes, hypertension, and respiratory illnesses), individuals are becoming more proactive in monitoring vital signs like body temperature to detect early symptoms of illness. For instance, according to the study conducted by the National Institute of Health, patients' willingness to self-monitor differs greatly among disease types: patients with diabetes (71.0%), asthma (59.6%) and hypertension (59.1%) were most willing to self-monitor. In contrast, patients with rheumatism (40.0%), migraine (41.2%) and other neurological disorders (42.9%) were less willing to self-monitor.
Digital thermometers offer a user-friendly and fast way to monitor body temperature, which makes them ideal for consumers who want to quickly check their health status. These thermometers are not only more accurate than traditional thermometers but also easier to read and use, which is appealing to health-conscious individuals.
For instance, in households, especially with children, parents are more likely to use digital thermometers for quick and accurate fever checks, especially during flu seasons or in the context of global health crises like COVID-19. During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a significant surge in the demand for non-contact digital thermometers, with sales in this category increasing due to heightened awareness of temperature monitoring as an early symptom of infection.
Data privacy and security concerns
Data privacy and security concerns are emerging as significant barriers to the growth of the digital thermometers market, particularly as these devices become more integrated with smart technology and connected to mobile apps. As smart digital thermometers become more common, many now feature Bluetooth or Wi-Fi connectivity to sync with smartphones and health apps. These connected devices collect personal health data, including body temperature readings over time.
The transfer of sensitive data through wireless networks exposes consumers to potential data breaches, where personal health information could be compromised. For instance, a Colorado-based pathology laboratory is notifying more than 1.8 million patients that their sensitive information was compromised one of the largest breaches reported by a medical testing lab to US federal regulators, making the healthcare industry especially vulnerable to hackers.
Additionally, according to the HIPAA Journal, in August 2023, 23 million breached healthcare records are noticed. Over the past 12 months, an average of 9,989,003 healthcare records were breached each month. In the year to August 31, 2024, there have been 491 data breaches of 500 or more records, and at least 58,668,002 records are known to have been breached. The average breach size in 2024 is currently 119,487 records and the median breach size is 4,109 records.
The global digital thermometers market is segmented based on product type, interface, end-user and region.
The infrared thermometers segment is expected to dominate the digital thermometers market share
Infrared thermometers measure temperature by detecting the infrared radiation emitted by an object or body. This non-contact feature makes them highly preferred, particularly in scenarios where hygiene and ease of use are important, such as during the COVID-19 pandemic. Infrared thermometers are known for their speed, providing temperature readings in seconds, which is particularly important in fast-paced environments like hospitals getting precise temperature results in just a second.
For instance, in January 2021, Fitgo launched the latest technology range of infrared thermometers. The specialty of the infrared thermometer is getting precise temperature results in just a second and its suitable for infants, adults, elders, objects or even a room. The thermometers are of six different types designed in the most advanced and sophisticated manner inheriting features like Quick 1-Second Temperature, Memory Recalls, Fever Alarm, Three modes compatibility and Big Backlit Display with a maximum of 2 years warranty period.
North America is expected to hold a significant position in the digital thermometers market share
North America, particularly the United States, has some of the highest levels of healthcare spending globally, which drives the demand for advanced medical devices, including digital thermometers. The region is also at the forefront of adopting the latest healthcare technologies, including smart thermometers that can sync with mobile applications. The U.S. healthcare system's high focus on patient care quality and innovation has led to the rapid adoption of advanced digital thermometers in hospitals, clinics, and home healthcare settings.
For instance, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), during the first quarter of 2020, the number of telehealth visits increased by 50%. Additionally, according to ScienceDirect, a 30 USD Kinsa smart thermometer works with a cell phone app that records the users' temperature history and transmits the values to the company for public health forecasting of the spread of flu and flu-like illnesses, including COVID-19. Readings from the more than one million Kinsa thermometers in use have allowed Kinsa to establish baseline levels of fever across the United States.
North America benefits from favorable regulatory environments that support the adoption of medical devices like digital thermometers. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and similar organizations in Canada ensure that thermometers meet high safety and accuracy standards, which increases consumer confidence in these products.
For instance, in the U.S., the FDA regulates medical thermometers as medical devices, ensuring that the thermometers available in the market are accurate, reliable, and safe for use in healthcare settings. This contributes to high market growth, as consumers and professionals trust these devices for both clinical and personal use.
Asia-Pacific is growing at the fastest pace in the digital thermometers market
The Asia Pacific region is seeing significant growth in healthcare infrastructure, with countries like China, India, and Japan heavily investing in healthcare facilities and technology. This expansion has spurred demand for modern medical devices, including digital thermometers, in both clinical and home healthcare settings.
For instance, in India, the government has been promoting healthcare reforms under initiatives like Ayushman Bharat, which aims to improve access to healthcare across the country. This is increasing the adoption of healthcare devices like digital thermometers in both rural and urban areas.
The rapid urbanization in countries like China, India, and Indonesia, coupled with the growing middle-class population, is increasing the affordability and accessibility of modern healthcare devices, including digital thermometers. For instance, in urban centers, such as Beijing and Mumbai, middle-class households are increasingly adopting smart home healthcare devices as part of their wellness routines.
The major global players in the digital thermometers market include Terumo Corporation, OMRON Healthcare India, Helen of Troy Limited, Withings, iHealth Labs Inc., Kinsa Health, LLC., Cardinal Health, Geratherm Medical AG, Medline Industries, LP., Microlife Corporation and among others.
The global digital thermometers market report delivers a detailed analysis with 62 key tables, more than 55 visually impactful figures, and 159 pages of expert insights, providing a complete view of the market landscape.
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