Continence Care Market Scope
The term continence refers to an individual's control over their bladder and bowel functions. Continence is a person's ability to control the premature passing of urine or feces. Continence care is a medical area in which doctors help patients gain and maintain control over their bladder or bowel functions by giving them tips on how to keep the bladder healthy, providing appropriate treatment when needed, and judge the continence. Counseling and emotional support are also seen as essential aspects of continence care. The continence care market has grown steadily and is expected to generate high profits worldwide. According to the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor, and Social Welfare, one in four Japanese will have reached the age of 65 by 2015. Amazingly, baby diapers were sold by adult diapers in Japan in 2012. While the aging population is on the rise in the US and the EU, Japan's geriatric population is experiencing a significant upswing. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that the world population over the age of 65 is expected to increase. The continence supply helps control bowel or bladder function in patients with urinary incontinence. Management of continence care includes advice on diagnosing incontinence, identifying the appropriate treatment for a healthy bladder, and providing advice and emotional support to patients as they recover more frequently. The various continence care products available on the market include intermittent catheters, urinary bags, male external catheters, and bowel management.
Attributes | Details |
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Study Period | 2018-2030 |
Base Year | 2023 |
Unit | Value (USD Million) |
Key Companies Profiled | C.R. Bard, Inc. (United States), ConvaTec Group PLC (United Kingdom), Kimberly-Clark Corporation (United States), Medtronic (Ireland), Hollister Incorporated (United States), Medical Technologies of Georgia (United States), Boston Scientific (United States) and B. Braun Melsungen AG (Germany) |
CAGR | % |
The companies are exploring the market by adopting mergers & acquisitions, expansions, investments, new service launches, and collaborations as their preferred strategies. The players are exploring new geographies through expansions and acquisitions to avail a competitive advantage through combined synergies. Research Analyst at AMA estimates that United States Players will contribute to the maximum growth of Global Continence Care market throughout the predicted period.
C.R. Bard, Inc. (United States), ConvaTec Group PLC (United Kingdom), Kimberly-Clark Corporation (United States), Medtronic (Ireland), Hollister Incorporated (United States), Medical Technologies of Georgia (United States), Boston Scientific (United States) and B. Braun Melsungen AG (Germany) are some of the key players that are part of study coverage. Additionally, the Players which are also part of the research are Coloplast Group (Denmark) and Dentsply Sirona (United States).
About Approach
The research aims to propose a patent-based approach in searching for potential technology partners as a supporting tool for enabling open innovation. The study also proposes a systematic searching process of technology partners as a preliminary step to select the emerging and key players that are involved in implementing market estimations. While patent analysis is employed to overcome the aforementioned data- and process-related limitations, as expenses occurred in that technology allows us to estimate the market size by evolving segments as target market from the total available market.
Segmentation Overview
The study have segmented the market of Global Continence Care market by Type , by Application (Spinal Cord Injury, Benign Prostate Hyperplasia and Others) and Region with country level break-up.
On the basis of geography, the market of Continence Care has been segmented into South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America), Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Europe (Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Rest of Europe), MEA (Middle East, Africa), North America (United States, Canada, Mexico).
region held largest market share in the year 2023.
Market Leaders and their expansionary development strategies
In July 2017, Convatec Group Plc a leading global medical products and technologies company, has agreed to acquire Woodbury Holdings a US-based independent national distributor of incontinence and catheter-related supplies, from MTS Health Investors LLC for an enterprise value of USD 120.5 million
In June 2021,Ontex has developed a smart continence management service to care homes and hospitals in Europe under the brand Orizon. Hospitals and elderly care facilities face tremendous time and budget pressure to take care of residents.
Influencing Trend:
Increase in Obese & Geriatric Population across the Globe, Growing Adoption of Ostomy Care Products and Growth in Advances in the Treatment Rate
Market Growth Drivers:
Increasing Prevalence of Diabetes, Rise in Number of Spinal Cord Injury Cases & Spina Bifida Occurrence and Rising Awareness on Continence Care
Challenges:
Lack of Awareness about Advanced Continence Care Products
Restraints:
Availability of Cheap Alternatives and Substitutes
Opportunities:
Presence of Refined Healthcare Infrastructure, Rise In Research and Development Activities and A Rise in Government Initiatives and Specialist Communities
Key Target Audience
New Entrants/Investors, Analysts and Strategic Business Planners, Providers of Continence Care, Venture Capitalists and Private Equity Firms and End-Use Industry