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Global wearable and connected medical technology market

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The global market for wearable medical technology is projected to expand significantly, with estimates suggesting it could grow from USD 3.98 billion in 2026 to USD 9.97 billion by 2031. This 2031, representing a compound annual growth rate of 20.2%. This sector includes continuous glucose monitors, wearable drug delivery systems, smart patches, and neuro-stimulators used for chronic disease management and post-surgical care. Growth is attributed to driven by the rising prevalence of diabetes and cardiovascular disorders, as well as an disorders and diabetes, alongside increased demand for remote patient monitoring and home-based care. Specific segments within the connected home medical monitoring market are also seeing substantial growth. The Berg Insight forecasts that the number of such devices is forecasted to devices—specifically those used in mHealth care programs—will reach approximately 159.7 million units by 2030, up from 92.7 million in 2025. Key applications driving this expansion include sleep therapy, diabetes management, and the remote monitoring of implantable cardiac rhythm management (CRM) devices. Technological advancements Sleep therapy remains the largest segment, while diabetes management is the second-largest, driven by companies such as Abbott, Dexcom, and Insulet. The digital diabetes management market specifically is expected to rise from $19.2 billion in 2025 to $58.1 billion by 2030. A landmark development in this sector is the FDA approval of the world’s first fully implantable continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) sensor capable of 365-day use. While technological integration of AI, IoT, and 5G are facilitating facilitates real-time diagnostics and miniaturized biosensors. However, diagnostics, the industry continues to navigate challenges related to high device costs, regulatory requirements, data privacy, and clinical compliance standards. questions regarding the accuracy and validation of longitudinal data.

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