SAN FRANCISCO, March 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --
The global urinary catheters market is expected to reach USD 5.51 billion by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The key contributors for the expansion of the market include the rising incidence of urinary disorders, growing elderly population, and technological advancements pertaining to the relevant devices.
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These catheters have application in patients suffering from urinary retention, urinary incontinence, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and other disorders. Patients suffering from multiple sclerosis, spina bifida, cerebral palsy, spinal cord injuries, prostate enlargement, and cancer also require need them The WHO states that bladder problems affect more than 200 million people globally. Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH) is most common in the ageing population, especially men, and urinary retention is a very common complication in BPH. Transurethral resection of the prostate is a common surgery for BPH and the Urology Care Foundation estimates that around 150,000 men in the U.S. undergo this surgery each year.
The technological development pertaining to these instruments are expected to drive the demand further. The catheters become infected after a couple of weeks and can cause infection of the tract. The development of new antimicrobial catheters with introduced antimicrobial molecules within the tube has advantage over the traditional ones.
Furthermore, the reimbursement policies for these products can also be attributed to the growing demand. The Medicaid program reimburses a patient with 120 intermittent catheters per month and the Medicare Program reimburses around 200 catheters per month.
Browse full research report with TOC on "Urinary Catheters Market Analysis by Product, (Intermittent Catheters, Foley/Indwelling Catheters, External Catheters), By Application, (Benign Prostate Hyperplasia, Urinary Incontinence, Others), And Segment Forecasts, 2013 - 2024" at: http://www.grandviewresearch.com/industry-analysis/urinary-catheters-market
Further key findings from the report suggest:
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