Chronic Diseases on the Rise: Personal Health Systems to Play a Key Role in Disease Management explores the effect of chronic diseases on the global medical equipment industry. The next decade will witness a global epidemiological transition from infectious disease to chronic disease fueled by an aging population and rapid urbanization. The management of chronic diseases will prove to be a strain on healthcare budgets for both developed and the developing nations alike. Effective solutions to manage and monitor these diseases and reduce healthcare costs will play an important role in the future. One such solution is the patient centered personal health monitoring system which promises to manage chronic diseases through effective monitoring and prevention and reduce costs in the long run.

Scope

- Review of chronic disease and shift in disease incidence in the short to long term
- Insights into epidemiological and macroeconomic indicators set to drive the global medical equipment industry
- Analysis of the key recent trends and factors driving the growth of the market
- Review of key factors enabling the medical equipment industry in India to resist the economic recession

Reasons to buy

- Devise product and marketing strategies by analysis of key patient segments and disease incidences around the globe
- Gain a strong understanding and analyze major trends that will affect the global medical equipment industry