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全球数位温度计市场 - 2025 - 2033Global Digital Thermometers Market - 2025 - 2033 |
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2024年,全球数位温度计市场规模达到8.304亿美元,预计2033年将达到14.0286亿美元,2025-2033年预测期间复合年增长率为6.0%。
数位温度计是一种电子设备,旨在藉助感测器测量温度并将读数以数位形式显示在 LCD 或 LED 萤幕上。与使用水银测量温度的传统水银温度计不同,数位温度计利用热敏电阻等电子感测器来检测温度变化并将资料转换为易于读取的数位讯号。与传统水银温度计相比,数位温度计往往能提供更一致、更准确的读数。数位温度计通常可以提供更快的读数,通常不到一分钟。
数位温度计市场经历了显着增长,并且由于数位温度计中蓝牙连接和智慧型手机应用的整合以及数位温度计的进步,预计未来几年将继续扩大。例如,2021 年 7 月,Hicks 这个知名且备受推崇的家喻户晓品牌,在印度成为温度计的代名词,推出了 Hicks DT-12 数位温度计,该温度计具有记忆、蜂鸣器和自动关闭设施等非凡功能。
此外,根据美国国立卫生研究院 (NIH) 进行的研究,2020 年 1 月 1 日至 2022 年 10 月 29 日期间,在 1,341,747 名使用智慧型温度计和应用程式的人中,有 1,325,845 人符合纳入标准。这些符合条件的参与者获取了 20,617,435 个温度读数,在研究期间产生了 3,529,377 个连续温度读数。
驱动程式和限制
健康意识和自我监控不断提高
不断提高的健康意识和自我监测极大地推动了数位温度计市场的成长,预计将在预测期内推动该市场的发展。随着人们越来越意识到自己的健康和福祉,对能够在家中轻鬆、频繁地进行健康监测的设备的需求不断增长。数位温度计是这种自我照护程序的关键工具。
随着全球慢性疾病(如糖尿病、高血压和呼吸道疾病)的增加,人们越来越主动监测体温等生命体征,以发现疾病的早期症状。例如,根据美国国立卫生研究院的研究,不同疾病类型患者自我监测的意愿差异很大:糖尿病(71.0%)、气喘(59.6%)和高血压(59.1%)患者最愿意自我监测自我监控。相较之下,患有风湿病(40.0%)、偏头痛(41.2%)和其他神经系统疾病(42.9%)的患者不太愿意自我监控。
数位温度计提供了一种用户友好且快速的体温监测方式,这使得它们成为想要快速检查健康状况的消费者的理想选择。这些温度计不仅比传统温度计更准确,而且更易于读取和使用,这对注重健康的个人很有吸引力。
例如,在家庭中,尤其是有孩子的家庭,父母更有可能使用数位温度计进行快速、准确的发烧检查,特别是在流感季节或在 COVID-19 等全球健康危机的背景下。在 COVID-19 大流行期间,对非接触式数位温度计的需求大幅增加,由于人们对温度监测作为感染早期症状的认识有所提高,该类别的销量有所增加。
资料隐私和安全问题
资料隐私和安全问题正在成为数位温度计市场成长的重大障碍,特别是当这些设备与智慧技术更加整合并连接到行动应用程式时。随着智慧型数位温度计变得越来越普遍,许多现在都具有蓝牙或 Wi-Fi 连接功能,可与智慧型手机和健康应用程式同步。这些连接的设备收集个人健康资料,包括一段时间内的体温读数。
透过无线网路传输敏感资料使消费者面临潜在的资料外洩风险,个人健康资讯可能会受到损害。例如,科罗拉多州的一家病理实验室正在通知超过180 万名患者,他们的敏感资讯遭到洩露,这是医学检测实验室向美国联邦监管机构报告的最大违规行为之一,这使得医疗保健行业特别容易受到骇客的攻击。
此外,根据 HIPAA 杂誌报导,2023 年 8 月,发现有 2,300 万笔医疗记录被洩露。在过去 12 个月中,平均每月有 9,989,003 笔医疗记录被洩露。截至 2024 年 8 月 31 日的一年内,已发生 491 起资料外洩事件,涉及 500 笔或更多记录,已知至少 58,668,002 笔记录已外洩。目前,2024 年的平均外洩规模为 119,487 笔记录,中位外洩规模为 4,109 笔记录。
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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