The chronic lower back pain market consists of sales, by entities (organizations, sole traders and partnerships) that arise from a variety of underlying causes, including structural, neurological and muscular issues and its management requires tailored approaches depending on the pain type and severity. Chronic low back pain is the major cause of disability and psychological issues such as stress, depression and/or anxiety.
Patients experiencing chronic lower back pain may seek medical attention from healthcare providers such as general practitioners, orthopedic specialists, neurologists and physiotherapists. The condition is commonly managed through diagnostic and treatment pathways involving clinical evaluations, imaging studies and interventional or non-interventional therapies. Treatment options range from pharmacological approaches, such as analgesics and anti-inflammatory drugs, to physical therapy, surgical interventions and alternative methods such as acupuncture or chiropractic care. The management of CLBP is often multidisciplinary, involving collaboration between specialists and support teams to ensure optimal outcomes.
The global chronic lower back pain market was valued at $6,792.52 million in 2019 which grew till 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 2.00%.
Favorable Government Initiatives
The favorable government initiatives supported the growth of the chronic lower back pain market in the historic period. Governments in many countries have implemented policies aimed at improving healthcare infrastructure, increasing insurance coverage and subsidizing treatments, making it easier for individuals with chronic lower back pain to seek and afford care. These initiatives often include the development of specialized pain management programs and clinics, which provide focused attention on chronic pain conditions. For example, in August 2021, government of Germany developed the FPZ (Research and Prevention Center) Concept is a highly effective treatment program, that has provided back pain relief to hundreds of thousands of patients. This approach combines comprehensive assessments with individualized training regimens designed to strengthen the spine's stabilizing musculature. The treatment consists of three phases: an initial assessment to identify biomechanical issues, a customized training program focusing on strength and flexibility and ongoing maintenance to prevent recurrence. Research shows that approximately 93.5% of patients experience pain relief, with many reporting complete recovery, alongside significant improvements in strength and mobility. Therefore, favorable government initiatives drove the growth of the chronic lower back pain market.
Companies operating in the chronic lower back pain market are focusing on artificial intelligence (AI)- infused spinal cord stimulation redefines pain therapy. This technology improves the accuracy and efficacy of treatment but also reduces the need for manual adjustments by healthcare providers, leading to better patient outcomes. For instance, in September 2024, Nevro, a US-based medical device company, launched HFX AdaptivAI (High-Frequency Stimulation Adaptive Artificial Intelligence), an innovative spinal cord stimulation technology that incorporates artificial intelligence to enhance pain management for chronic pain sufferers. This technology is positioned as a unique solution within the spinal cord stimulation market, promising improved patient outcomes through adaptive therapy. HFX AdaptivAI delivers personalized pain relief, utilizing AI and leveraging millions of data points and ten years of innovation and patient care.
The global chronic lower back pain market is concentrated, with large players operating in the market. The top ten competitors in the market made up to 42.25% of the total market in 2023.
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The report covers market characteristics; size and growth; segmentation; regional and country breakdowns; competitive landscape; market shares; trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market's history and forecasts market growth by geography. It places the market within the context of the wider chronic lower back pain market; and compares it with other markets.
The report covers the following chapters
Introduction and Market Characteristics - Brief introduction to the segmentations covered in the market, definitions and explanations about the segment by type of pain, by diagnosis and by end-user.
Key Trends - Highlights the major trends shaping the global market. This section also highlights likely future developments in the market.
Macro-Economic Scenario - The report provides an analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, impact of the Russia-Ukraine war and impact of rising inflation on global and regional markets, providing strategic insights for businesses in the chronic lower back pain market.
Global Market Size And Growth - Global historic (2019-2024) and forecast (2024-2029, 2034F) market values and drivers and restraints that support and control the growth of the market in the historic and forecast periods.
Regional And Country Analysis - Historic (2019-2024) and forecast (2024-2029, 2034F) market values and growth and market share comparison by region and country.
Market Segmentation - Contains the market values (2019-2024) (2024-2029, 2034F) and analysis for each segment by type of pain, by diagnosis and by end-user in the market. Historic (2019-2024) and forecast (2024-2029) and (2029-2034) market values and growth and market share comparison by region market.
Regional Market Size and Growth- Regional market size (2024), historic (2019-2024) and forecast (2024-2029, 2034F) market values and growth and market share comparison of countries within the region. This report includes information on all the regions Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa and major countries within each region.
Competitive Landscape- Details on the competitive landscape of the market, estimated market shares and company profiles of the leading players.
Other Major And Innovative Companies- Details on the company profiles of other major and innovative companies in the market.
Competitive Benchmarking- Briefs on the financials comparison between major players in the market.
Competitive Dashboard- Briefs on competitive dashboard of major players.
Key Mergers and Acquisitions- Information on recent mergers and acquisitions in the market is covered in the report. This section gives key financial details of mergers and acquisitions which have shaped the market in recent years.
Market Opportunities And Strategies- Describes market opportunities and strategies based on findings of the research, with information on growth opportunities across countries, segments and strategies to be followed in those markets.
Conclusions And Recommendations- This section includes recommendations for chronic lower back pain providers in terms of product/service offerings geographic expansion, marketing strategies and target groups.
Appendix- This section includes details on the NAICS codes covered, abbreviations and currencies codes used in this report.
Markets Covered:
1) By Type Of Pain: Diskogenic Pain; Lumbar Spinal Stenosis; Sacroiliac Pain; Facet-Joint Pain; Radicular Pain; Muscular Pain; Other Types Of Pain
2) By Diagnosis: Clinical History; Physical Examination; Imaging Guidelines; Assessment Of Pain
3) By End-User: Hospitals; Orthopedic Clinics; Ambulatory Surgery Centers; Other End-Users
Companies Mentioned: Johnson & Johnson Services Inc.; Pfizer Inc.; Novartis AG; Medtronic plc; Eli Lilly and Company; Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co. Inc.
Countries: China; Australia; India; Indonesia; Japan; South Korea; USA; Canada; Brazil; France; Germany; UK; Italy; Spain; Russia
Regions: Asia-Pacific; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa
Time-series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.
Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets; GDP proportions; expenditure per capita; chronic lower back pain indicators comparison.
Data segmentations: country and regional historic and forecast data; market share of competitors; market segments.
Sourcing and Referencing: Data and analysis throughout the report is sourced using end notes.
Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary
1.1 Chronic Lower Back Pain - Market Attractiveness And Macro economic Landscape
2 Table Of Contents
3 List Of Tables
4 List Of Figures
5 Report Structure
6 Market Characteristics
6.1 General Market Definition
6.2 Summary
6.3 Chronic Lower Back Pain Market Definition And Segmentations
6.4 Market Segmentation By Type Of Pain
6.4.1 Diskogenic Pain
6.4.2 Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
6.4.3 Sacroiliac Pain
6.4.4 Facet-Joint Pain
6.4.5 Radicular Pain
6.4.6 Muscular Pain
6.4.7 Other Types Of Pain
6.5 Market Segmentation By Diagnosis
6.5.1 Clinical History
6.5.2 Physical Examination
6.5.3 Imaging Guidelines
6.5.4 Assessment Of Pain
6.6 Market Segmentation By End-User
6.6.1 Hospitals
6.6.2 Orthopedic Clinics
6.6.3 Ambulatory Surgery Centers
6.6.4 Other End-Users
7 Major Market Trends
7.1 Innovative Spinal Cord Stimulation Approved For Non-Surgical Back And Leg Pain