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市場調査レポート
商品コード
1520623
超音波プローブ消毒の世界市場の評価:製品タイプ別、プロセス別、プローブタイプ別、エンドユーザー別、地域別、機会、予測(2017年~2031年)Ultrasound Probe Disinfection Market Assessment, By Product, By Process, By Probe Type, By End-user, By Region, Opportunities and Forecast, 2017-2031F |
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超音波プローブ消毒の世界市場の評価:製品タイプ別、プロセス別、プローブタイプ別、エンドユーザー別、地域別、機会、予測(2017年~2031年) |
出版日: 2024年07月25日
発行: Market Xcel - Markets and Data
ページ情報: 英文 235 Pages
納期: 3~5営業日
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世界の超音波プローブ消毒の市場規模は、2023年の5億2,961万米ドルから2031年に12億8,622万米ドルに達すると予測され、予測期間の2024年~2031年にCAGRで11.73%の成長が見込まれます。市場の成長は、妊娠数の増加、腎結石患者の増加、院内感染症患者の増加、医療産業の進化によって支えられています。
医療動向の進化は、携帯可能で効果的な超音波プローブ消毒ソリューションの必要性を高めています。医療部門におけるデジタル化の進行により、遠隔医療や遠隔診療の人気は急速に高まっており、医療サービスへのアクセスが再構築されつつあります。この人気の高まりは、遠隔医療と遠隔治療が提供するコストと時間の効率によるものと考えられます。このような選好の変化が、ユーザーフレンドリーで持ち運びが可能な、多様な環境で効果的に機能する超音波プローブ消毒ソリューションの需要を後押ししています。
さらに、医療部門の急速な拡大や、医療施設における滅菌および消毒に関するガイドラインの厳格化も、市場の拡大を後押しする大きな要因となっています。世界各地域で院内感染の脅威が高まっていることや、入院の必要性が高まっていることが、超音波プローブを消毒するさまざまなソリューションに対する需要をさらに押し上げています。National Center for Health Statisticsの推計によると、患者の約7.9%が病院での一晩の入院を必要としています。
さらに、超音波処置を含む頻繁な医用画像診断を必要とするさまざまな慢性疾患や障害の有病率の増加が、市場の拡大にプラスの影響を与えています。医療機器の適切な消毒は、医療従事者が正確な診断を行いながら患者の心身の健康を維持するのに役立っています。
出生率の増加が市場拡大を支える
妊娠数の増加が世界の超音波プローブ消毒市場の需要を促進しています。National Center for Health Statisticsの推計によると、2023年の米国の一般出生率は15~44歳の女性1,000人当たり54.4人で、暫定出生数は359万1,328人でした。この成長により、超音波検査の必要性が高まっています。痛みを伴わない非侵襲性の処置により、医師は胎児の発育を確認し、異常の有無を検出し、複数の胎児の存在を確認することができるからです。胎児の異常をタイムリーに発見することで、医師は絨毛膜絨毛のサンプリングや羊水穿刺などの追加の検査を行い、診断の拒否や確認を行うことができます。このため、超音波検査の必要性が高まっており、市場の拡大にプラスの影響を与えています。
さらに、妊娠数の増加により、受精卵が子宮外で成長している状態を検出するための超音波検査も増加しています。このような増加により、患者に適切なケアを提供し、感染の拡大を防ぐために、超音波プローブの消毒機器や消耗品の需要が増加しています。
腎結石の増加が市場需要を押し上げる
世界中のさまざまな地域で腎結石の発生が増加しており、市場に有利な成長機会をもたらしています。腎結石に関連するさまざまな原因には、脱水、家族歴、砂糖やナトリウムの多い食事、肥満などがあります。American Kidney Fundは、米国では女性の14人に1人、男性の10人に1人以上が生涯を通じて腎結石に罹患すると推定しています。超音波検査は、腎結石や腎臓に関連するその他の疾患の診断に役立ち、体液の貯留、腫瘍、感染症、嚢胞、閉塞、膿瘍などを検出することができるため、この増加により超音波検査の必要性が高まっています。処置中に生成される画像により、医療従事者は腎臓の位置、大きさ、形状を評価することができます。このため、定期的な超音波処置の必要性が高まり、世界の超音波プローブ消毒市場の成長を後押ししています。
北米が大きな市場シェアを占める
同地域の市場成長を支えているのは、医療部門への投資の増加、さまざまな感染症や慢性疾患の流行による入院の増加、院内感染の増加です。Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotionの推計によると、米国では入院患者の31人に1人が少なくとも院内感染症にかかっています。院内感染は、疾病対策予防センター(CDC)の全国医療安全ネットワーク(NHSN)などのさまざまな機関によってモニターされています。院内感染に関連する潜在的なリスクのため、病院などの医療機関は、超音波プローブの消毒に使用される機器やサービスの採用を含め、これらの感染率を低下させるためにさまざまな感染予防・監視システムや技術に投資しています。また、超音波プローブ消毒の重要性に対する認識が患者と医療提供者の双方で高まっていることも、北米の市場成長を支えています。
当レポートでは、世界の超音波プローブ消毒市場について調査分析し、市場規模と予測、市場力学、主要企業の情勢と見通しなどを提供しています。
Global ultrasound probe disinfection market is projected to witness a CAGR of 11.73% during the forecast period 2024-2031F, growing from USD 529.61 million in 2023 to USD 1286.22 million in 2031F. The market's growth is supported by the increasing number of pregnancies, rising cases of kidney stones, growing cases of hospital-acquired infections, and the evolution of the healthcare industry.
Evolving healthcare trends are bolstering the requirement for portable and effective disinfection solutions for ultrasound probes. Due to increasing digitalization in the healthcare sector, the popularity of telehealth and telemedicine is rising rapidly, reshaping access to healthcare services. This growing popularity can be attributed to the cost and time efficiency provided by telehealth and telemedicine. This shift in preference is propelling the demand for ultrasound probe disinfection solutions that are user-friendly, portable, and can effectively work in diverse settings.
Additionally, the rapid expansion of the healthcare sector and the growing stringency of guidelines for sterilization and disinfection in healthcare facilities is another major factor aiding the market's expansion. The rising requirement for hospital stays coupled with the growing threat of hospital-acquired infections in various regions across the globe is further propelling the demand for different solutions for disinfecting ultrasound probes. According to estimates from the National Center for Health Statistics, approximately 7.9% of patients require overnight stays at the hospital.
Furthermore, the increasing prevalence of various chronic diseases and disorders that require frequent medical imaging, including ultrasound procedures, is positively influencing the expansion of the market. Proper disinfection of medical devices aids healthcare professionals in maintaining the health and well-being of their patients while conducting accurate diagnoses.
Increasing Birth Rate Supports Market Expansion
The increasing number of pregnancies is propelling the global ultrasound probe disinfection market demand. According to the National Center for Health Statistics estimates, the general fertility rate in the United States in 2023 was 54.4 births per 1,000 females of ages 15-44, and the provisional number of births was 3,591,328. This growth is propelling the requirement for ultrasound as the painless and non-invasive procedure allows doctors to check the development of the fetus, detect the presence of any abnormalities, and confirm the presence of more than one fetus. With the timely detection of fetal abnormalities, doctors can offer additional tests, such as chorionic villus sampling and amniocentesis to reject or confirm the diagnosis. Due to this, the requirement for ultrasound procedures is rising, which in turn is positively influencing the expansion of the market.
Additionally, due to the increasing number of pregnancies, ultrasound procedures are also rising to detect conditions where the fertilized egg is growing outside the uterus. Due to this increase, the demand for ultrasound probe disinfection equipment and consumables is augmenting to ensure that proper care is provided to patients and prevent the spread of infections.
Rising Incidences of Kidney Stones Boost Market Demand
The increasing incidences of kidney stones in various regions across the globe are providing lucrative growth opportunities to the market. The different causes associated with kidney stones include dehydration, family history, sugar and sodium-rich diets, and obesity, among others. The American Kidney Fund estimates that over 1 in 14 women and 1 in 10 men in the United States will have kidney stones over the course of their lives. This increase is propelling the requirement for ultrasound procedures as they aid in diagnosing kidney stones and other conditions related to kidneys by detecting fluid collection, tumors, infections, cysts, obstructions, and abscesses. The images produced during the procedures allow healthcare professionals to assess the location, size, and shape of the kidneys. Thus bolstering the requirement for routine ultrasound procedures and aiding the growth of the global ultrasound probe disinfection market.
North America Accounts for Significant Market Share
The growth of the market in the region is supported by increasing investments towards the healthcare sector, growing hospitalizations due to the rising prevalence of various infectious and chronic diseases, and augmenting cases of hospital-acquired infections. According to the estimates of the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, 1 in 31 patients in hospitals in the United States have at least hospital-acquired infection at any given time. The hospital-acquired infections are monitored by various agencies, including the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Due to the potential risks associated with hospital-acquired infections, hospitals, and other medical institutions invest in various infection prevention and surveillance systems and techniques to reduce the rate of these infections, including the adoption of equipment and services used for disinfecting ultrasound probes. The increasing awareness about the importance of ultrasound probe disinfection among both patients and healthcare providers also supports the market growth in North America.
Hospitals and Clinics Hold Significant Share of the Market
Increasing hospitalizations and rising requirements for diagnostic imaging solutions such as ultrasounds due to the growing threat of infectious and chronic diseases such as cancer are supporting the expansion of the market. The increasing requirement for ultrasound procedures is propels the requirement for ultrasound probe disinfection solutions from hospitals and clinics. This increase can be attributed to the rising cases of cancer, ectopic pregnancies, gallstones, and kidney stones, among others. As per the estimates of the American Cancer Society, 2,001,140 new cases and 611,720 deaths related to cancer are expected to occur in 2024 in the United States. This rise propels the requirement for ultrasound procedures as they are often used for detecting tumors that do not appear on X-rays and for guiding needles when conducting a biopsy. This, in turn, is bolstering the demand for equipment and services essential for disinfecting ultrasound probes, as proper disinfection of probes is essential for preventing the transmission of diseases.
Future Market Scenario (2024-2031F)
As per the global ultrasound probe disinfection market analysis, the market is expected to witness significant growth opportunities in the coming years due to the rising requirement for ultrasound procedures because of the growing threat of chronic diseases.
The rising number of pregnancies is expected to boost the global ultrasound probe disinfection market size. This is because increasing cases of pregnancy will augment the requirement for ultrasound procedures, which in turn will augment the requirement for disinfection of ultrasound probes to ensure the health and safety of the patient and the fetus.
Moreover, automation in high-level disinfection of ultrasound probes is expected to aid in enhancing productivity and efficiency while providing a wide range of benefits for both patients and healthcare professionals alike. It is also expected to optimize standardization and scalability and improve compliance with different regulatory standards and guidelines, ensuring safer outcomes for patients as well as clinicians.
Ultraviolet-C (UV-C) light technology is anticipated to emerge as a useful tool for disinfecting ultrasound probes as the technology aids in destroying pathogens, bacteria, and viruses effectively. The portable and compact nature of these disinfection devices are expected to enhance user convenience and ensure quick turnaround between procedures.
Key Players Landscape and Outlook
Increasing investments are aiding the key players of the market to finance research and development activities and expand their footprint on a global scale. In March 2022, GERMITEC announced the appointment of a new management team and the completion of a financing round of USD 11.78 million (€11 million). The main objective of this round of financing was to launch the company's international expansion plan and structure its operations while leading innovations in the ultrasound probe sector. The investment is expected to aid the company in its long-term growth and provide advanced solutions to healthcare professionals to enhance the quality of care provided to the patients.
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Companies mentioned above DO NOT hold any order as per market share and can be changed as per information available during research work