Chiropractic Care: Market Research Report

July 2010 | 100 pages | ID: C249711028EEN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

This report analyzes the US market for Chiropractic Care in US$ Billion.

Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2007 through 2015.

Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for this market.

The report profiles 112 companies including many key and niche players such as Aarhus Chiropractic, Absolute Healthcare Chiropractic, ACM Health Centers, American Chiropractic Clinic, Advanced Spinal CARE Center, Applied Chiropractic Inc., Atlanta Health & Wellness Chiropractic Clinic, Atlas Orthogonal Chiropractic, Back to Health Chiropractic Clinics Ltd., Bodywise Chiropractic Center, Center for Chiropractic Care & Massage, Care More Chiropractic, Chiropractic Neurology Center, Family Life Chiropractic, Fish Family Chiropractic, Grace Chiropractic, Head, Neck and Spine Center of San Diego, Heritage Chiropractic Wellness Center, Lincroft chiropractic & Wellness Center, Palmer College of Chiropractic, Rivera Chiropractic Center LLC, RiverTowne Family Chiropractic LLC, and San Jose Chiropractic Center.

Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

Contents

I.INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study

II. A US MARKET REPORT

1.INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Complementary & Alternative Medicine

Table 1. Most Common Complementary & Alternative Medicine (CAM) Therapies in the US (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

CAM Accounts for a Significant Share of Out-of-Pocket Expenditure
Chiropractic: The Most Popular in Alternative Medicine
The US Market Scenario
Market Revenues and Forecasts
Number of Licensed Chiropractors to Increase
Patient Population

Table 2. Patient Population Seeking Chiropractic Care in the US by Age Group (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 3. Patient Population Seeking Chiropractic Care in the US by Ethnicity (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 4. Patient Population Seeking Chiropractic Care in the US by Gender

Increasing Preference for Alternative Treatment by Children
Coverage of Chiropractic Care under Health Benefits Plan
Market Challenges
Industry Structure

Table 5. US States with the Highest Number of Active Chiropractors: 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 6. US States with Highest Ratio of Licensed Chiropractors to Population: 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2.CHIROPRACTIC CARE – AN OVERVIEW

Chiropractic Care: The Advantages
Origin and Evolution
Subluxations
The Philosophy
School of Thought
Mixers
Straights
Branches of Chiropractic Science
Chiropractic Spineology
Chiropractic Medicine
Chiropractic Techniques
Chiropractic Manipulative Therapy
Activator Methods Chiropractic Techniques
Cold Laser Therapy
Massage Therapy
Atlas Orthogonal Chiropractic Method
Spinal Decompression Therapy
Treatment Stages of Chiropractic Therapy
Treatment Approaches
Musculoskeletal Disorders & Appropriate Chiropractic Treatment
Lower Back Pain
Causes
Upper Back/Neck Pain
Causes
Sciatica
Causes
Treatment
Chiropractic Care for Athletes
Pregnancy and Chiropractic Care
Risks and Side Effects

3.STRATEGIC CORPORATE INITIATIVES

CoActiv Signs Agreement with NY Imaging Service
ActivCore Inks Agreement with Wellness in Motion
Therma-Med to Introduce Thermal Imaging Services at Chiropractic Clinic
Chirofit Chiropractic Clinic to Expand Operations
Cardio Infrared Technologies Sells Cardio-Cor Facility to Total Health Services
Weidley Chiropractic to Establish New Office
Southside Chiropractic Purchases Mountain View Chiropractic
Del Global Technologies and Vision Imaging Partners Enter into Agreement
MedLink International Snaps Up Anywhere MD

4.FOCUS ON SELECT MARKET PARTICIPANTS

Aarhus Chiropractic (US)
Absolute Healthcare Chiropractic (US)
ACM HEALTH CENTERS (US)
American Chiropractic Clinic (US)
Advanced Spinal CARE Center (US)
Applied Chiropractic Inc. (US)
Atlanta Health & Wellness Chiropractic Clinic (US)
Atlas Orthogonal Chiropractic (US)
Back to Health Chiropractic Clinics Ltd. (UK)
Bodywise Chiropractic Center (US)
Center for Chiropractic Care & Massage (Canada)
Care More Chiropractic (US)
Chiropractic Neurology Center (USA)
Family Life Chiropractic (US)
Fish Family Chiropractic (US)
Grace Chiropractic (US)
Head, Neck and Spine Center of San Diego (US)
Heritage Chiropractic Wellness Center (US)
Lincroft Chiropractic & Wellness Center (US)
Palmer College of Chiropractic (US)
Rivera Chiropractic Center LLC (US)
RiverTowne Family Chiropractic LLC (US)
San Jose Chiropractic Center (US)

5.US MARKET ANALYTICS

Table 7. US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Chiropractic Industry: Annual Revenues Figures in US$ Billion for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 8. US Historic Review for Chiropractic Industry: Annual Revenues in US$ Billion for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled:
Region/CountryPlayers
The United States
Canada
Japan
Europe
The United Kingdom
Spain
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)