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MediFocus: Medical Devices for the Treatment of Obesity
Publication Date: May 2013
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The obesity treatment market is drastically underserved and considerably underdeveloped. While bariatric surgery has significant improvement in recent decades, evolving to become the gold standard for proven treatment in the absence of effective pharmacotherapy, only 1% of obese patients opt for surgical intervention.
Less-invasive that surgery, obesity treatment medical devices have
seen notable advancement in recent years, and several technologies have
gained international adoption; however, long-term efficacy is still
lacking, prompting continued development and ever-changing market
competition.
This report offers a comprehensive analysis of the
global obesity medical device market, including development and approval
of artificial fullness devices, deep brain stimulation devices,
endoscopic surgical devices, gastric electrical stimulation devices,
gastric emptying aspiration tools, malabsorption devices, neuronal
blocking technology, and restrictive devices.
Included within is an analysis of the pipeline and approved obesity treatment products, with a focus on safety, efficacy and commercial positioning, as well as an examination of companies currently active in the field.
The report identifies and evaluates key trends and advances shaping the global obesity medical device market, highlighting testimonials from top physicians around the world who are already utilizing the devices, with a focus on next-generation technologies. The report provides insight into the competitive obesity medical device landscape, including new companies approaching commercialization and pipeline products in development.
This report was built using data and information sourced from
proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house
analysis by GlobalData’s team of cardiovascular medical device experts.
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