DUBLIN, March 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/hmqprv/global_insulin) has announced the addition of the "Global Insulin Pumps Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.

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The analysts forecast the Global Insulin Pumps market to grow at a CAGR of 7.78 percent over the period 2014-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increase in the diabetic population. The Global Insulin Pumps market has also been witnessing the increasing preference of insulin pumps over conventional methods. However, the high cost of insulin pump could pose a challenge to the growth of this market.

The report, the Global Insulin Pumps Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas, and the EMEA and APAC regions; it also covers the Global Insulin Pumps market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Electronic insulin pumps are fast becoming popular, effective, and preferred over traditional treatment methods for diabetes. As insulin pumps have recently come into prominence, new generations are beginning to see insulin pumps as a normal, conventional, and overall easier way to treat diabetes and are gaining patient acceptance.

The pump allows blood sugar calculations to be done electronically and automatically, and presents less of a concern over constantly monitoring with a handheld device. In addition, the pump allows the user to eat and sleep comfortably because of its regulatory features. Thus, the use of insulin pumps has certainly made life easier for those using them.

According to the report, one of the main drivers in this market is the increase in the diabetic population globally. Various factors responsible for diabetes include smoking, alcohol, obesity, and hypertension. The increase in the prevalence of diabetes and the high market potential of diabetes products has encouraged various companies to explore the Global Insulin Pumps market.

Further, the report states that one of the major challenges faced by the market is the increase in the use of CAM. CAMs are cheaper alternatives to conventional medical care and their use is gaining prominence across the world.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key vendors.

Key Topics Covered:

1. Executive Summary

2. List of Abbreviations

3. Scope of the Report

4. Market Research Methodology

5. Introduction

6. Market Landscape

7. Market Segmentation by Product Type

8. Geographical Segmentation

9. Buying Criteria

10. Market Growth Drivers

11. Drivers and their Impact

12. Market Challenges

13. Impact of Drivers and Challenges

14. Market Trends

15. Trends and their Impact

16. Vendor Landscape

17. Product Comparison Snapshot

18. Key Vendor Analysis

19. Other Reports in this Series


Companies Mentioned:

• Animas Corp.
• F. Hoffmann La Roche Ltd.
• Insulet Corp.
• Medtronic Inc.
• Sooil Development Co. Ltd.
• Tandem Diabetes Care Inc.

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