Dublin, Jan. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Bone Densitometers - Market Analysis, Trends, and Forecasts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024. Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Bone Densitometers in Units and US$ Thousands by the following Product Segments:
- Axial Bone Densitometers
- Peripheral Bone Densitometers
The report profiles 15 companies including many key and niche players such as:
- Alpha Source
- Beammed Ltd.
- CompuMed, Inc.
- FUJIFILM Europe
- GE Healthcare
- Hologic, Inc.
- Norland
- Osteometer MediTech, Inc.
- The DMS Group
Key Topics Covered: 1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS Bone Densitometers Axial Bone Densitometers Peripheral Bone Densitometers 2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW Bone Densitometers-Market Overview Sizing the Market Analysis by Region Analysis by Product Segment Select DEXA systems available in the market Aging Population - A Driving Growth Factor Growing Incidence of Osteoporosis Augurs Well for Bone Densitometers Market Osteoporosis - Factsheet Osteoporosis in Men Hip Fracture Vertebral Fracture Rising Obesity Levels Spur Demand Increasing Number of Menopausal Women - A Major Market Driver Rising Healthcare Expenditure in Developing Countries Induces Momentum in the Market Market Driven by Technology Ultrasound Technology Gaining Importance Advancements in DXA Technology Drive Improvements in Osteoporosis Diagnosis Rising Demand for Total Scan DXA Methods Cross-Calibration of Densitometers Facilitate Multicenter Genetic Studies Densitometers Provide Visual Proof of Osteoporosis Risk Shortcomings of DXA in Vertebral Fracture Diagnosis pQCT Scores Over DXA in Pediatric Osteoporosis Assessment Challenges Remain Technological Developments in Bone Densitometry Discovery DXA TBS iNsight - A New Tool for Improving Fracture Risk Identification in DXA CM-200 light Horizon DXA Bone Structural Model by Stereolithography New Technique in Ultrasound for Measuring Bone Density 3. COMPETITIVE FACTORS Publicity Campaigns: Striking the Right Cord Promotional Activities Fuel Growth Primary End-Use Outlets for Bone Densitometers Reimbursements: Vital for Market Expansion Reimbursement for Osteoporosis Diagnosis in Different Countries Worldwide 4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW Bone Densitometers Osteoporosis Types of Bone Densitometers Axial Bone Densitometers Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Central Skeleton Evaluation Advantages Limitations Dual-Energy X-Ray Systems Vs. Ultrasound Systems Quantitative Computed Tomography (QCT) Advantages Limitations Peripheral Bone Densitometers p-DEXA pQCT Ultrasound Advantages Limitations Quantitative Ultrasound (QUS) Others Radiographic Absorptiometry (RA) Advantages Limitations Single-Photon Absorptiometry (SPA) Advantages Limitations Dual-Photon Absorptiometry (DPA) 5. OSTEOPOROSIS: AN OVERVIEW Osteoporosis: The Disease Osteoporosis - A Crippling Ailment Osteoporosis Statistics Bone Mineral Density Effects of Osteoporosis Processes of Bone Formation in the Human Body Constitution of Bone Factors Causing Osteoporosis Primary Factors Secondary Factors Use of Corticosteroids Increases the Risk Following are the other secondary causes of osteoporosis Diseases Linked to Osteoporosis Diabetic Patients Prone to Bone Mass Loss Osteoporosis Prevention Bone Density in Aged-People: Exercise is a Must Calcium Supplements: Preventive Rather than Therapeutic Overdose of Calcium Intake: Increases Hip Fracture Rate Vitamin D: Essential for Bones Vitamin D Status: The Best Biochemical Indicator Avoiding Alcohol and Tobacco Consumption Need to Increase the Awareness Level of the Disease Bone Densitometry: Diagnosis of Osteoporosis Bone Densitometry Measurement Testing for Osteoporosis Various Bone Density Measurement Technologies Bone Densitometry Testing - Who are Qualified? Bone Densitometers - How Do They Function? Bone Densitometers Key to Preventing Osteoporosis Types of Measurements Done by Bone Densitometers Bone Density Scores WHO Criteria for Osteoporosis in Women Bone Densitometry Alternatives Osteomark: A Class Apart Bone Measurement Institute (BMI): A Boon to the Physicians 6. OSTEOPOROSIS DRUG MARKET - IMPACT ON DIAGNOSTICS Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) Estrogen Risks: Risk of Breast Cancer and Endometrial Cancer Bisphosphonates Problems Associated with Use of Bisphosphonates Nausea and Abdominal Pain: Side Effects of Bisphosphonates Calcium Supplements Vitamin D Calcitonin Pharmacological Agents for Osteoporosis 7. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 7.1 Focus on Select Players Beammed Ltd. (Israel) CompuMed, Inc. (USA) GE Healthcare (UK) Hologic, Inc. (USA) Osteometer MediTech, Inc. (USA) The DMS Group (France) 7.2 Recent Industry Activity DMS Group and FUJIFILM Europe Signs an Agreement to Commercialize and Industrialize Bone Densitometry and Medical Imaging Norland Introduces the ELITE Bone Densitometer Alpha Source to Offer Services for GE Healthcare's BMD Products in the US 8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE A. Unit Analytics B. Dollar Analytics 9. REGIONAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 9.1 The United States A. Market Analysis Bone Densitometers Market Spurred by Growth in Aging Population Status of Osteoporosis and Associated Complications Demographic Trends in Osteoporosis Osteoporosis Snapshots Growing Incidence of Osteoporotic Fractures Osteoporosis Highly Prevalent Among Post-Menopausal Women Increased Awareness of the Disease Declining Assessments Pose Grave Danger to Health Reduced Reimbursement Rates Leads to Shift towards Hospitals Increasing Preference for Leasing Equipment as Prices Soar B. Market Analytics 9.2 Canada Market Analysis 9.3 Japan Market Analysis 9.4 Europe A. Market Analysis Osteoporosis Snapshots Lack of Insurance Cover for Bone Densitometers Hampers Effective Osteoporosis Management B. Market Analytics 9.4.1 France Market Analysis 9.4.2 Germany A. Market Analysis Computed Tomography: Prevalent in the Market B. Market Analytics 9.4.3 Italy Market Analysis 9.4.4 The United Kingdom A. Market Analysis Osteoporosis on the Rise A Major Public Health Concern B. Market Analytics 9.4.5 Spain Market Analysis 9.4.6 Russia Market Analysis 9.4.7 Rest of Europe Market Analysis 9.5 Asia-Pacific A. Market Analysis Osteoporosis Statistics at a Glance Key Statistics for Oceania Status of Reimbursement DXA Reimbursement Status for Select Countries in Asia-Pacific B. Market Analytics 9.5.1 China A. Market Analysis Market Overview More Women in China Suffer from Osteoporosis Lucrative Market Opportunities B. Market Analytics 9.5.2 India Market Analysis 9.5.3 Rest of Asia-Pacific Market Analysis 9.6 The Middle East & Africa A. Market Analysis Key Osteoporosis Statistics for The Middle East and Africa B. Market Analytics 9.7 Latin America Market Analysis 9.7.1 Brazil Market Analysis 9.7.2 Rest of Latin America Market Analysis
10. COMPANY PROFILES
- Total Companies Profiled: 15 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 17)
- The United States (6)
- Japan (2)
- Europe (5)
- France (1)
- The United Kingdom (1)
- Italy (1)
- Spain (1)
- Rest of Europe (1)
- Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (3)
- Middle East (1)
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