Urinary Incontinence Devices Market in Japan 2017-2021

Overview of the urinary incontinence devices market in Japan

Technavio’s market study identifies the changing lifestyle habits to be one of the primary growth factors for the urinary incontinence devices market in Japan. Improper lifestyle habits result in urinary incontinence and will consequently lead to overactive bladder (OAB). Lifestyle habits such as high frequency of voiding intervals, diet and fluid intake, weight management, smoking cessation, and the management of bowel regularity impact the continence ability of the individual.

Geriatric population, primarily Japanese women, are at high risk of urinary incontinence due to smoking and weight gain-related lifestyle habits. This will drive the need for urinary incontinence devices, subsequently fueling market growth. According to our market research analysts, this market will generate a revenue of more than USD 1.3 billion by 2021.

Get A Free Sample

Urinary incontinence devices market trends

Vendors in the urinary incontinence market are focusing on developing advanced and innovative incontinence devices to cater to the specific requirement of the consumers. Additionally, they are also focusing on developing products that increase comfort and provide protection through thinner and absorbent materials. Such an increase in R&D activities towards developing advanced urinary incontinence devices is identified to be one of the key trends contributing to the growth of the urinary incontinence devices market in Japan.

Urinary incontinence devices market forecast: Competitive landscape and key vendors

The urinary incontinence devices market in Japan is fragmented due to the presence of several international and regional players who offer innovative products and devices to manage urinary incontinence. Vendors are offering advanced products with desirable features such as minimized side effects and increased comfort level to attain a competitive advantage over their competitors. The entry of new players offering low-cost products will intensify the level of competition among the players in the incontinence supplies market in Japan.

The leading vendors in the urinary incontinence devices market

• Boston Scientific
• Cook Medical
• Johnson & Johnson
• Medtronic

Urinary incontinence devices market segmentation by disease type

• Stress incontinence
• Mixed incontinence
• Urge incontinence
• Overflow incontinence

Stress incontinence leads to urine leakage due to physical activities that put pressure on the whole bladder, such as coughing, sneezing, laughing, lifting heavy objects, or running. Women are at a high risk to develop stress incontinence disorders after undergoing menopause and childbirth. Additionally, males who have undergone a surgical procedure for prostate disease and cancer are also susceptible to this disorder.

Urinary incontinence devices market segmentation by end-user

• Hospitals
• Ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs)

Individuals suffering from incontinence opt for hospitals for diagnosis, treatment, and surgical interventions since they provide specialized treatment. The presence of skilled professionals with knowledge and expertise and the availability of skilled treatment will contribute to the growth of the incontinence supplies market in this end-user segment.

Want a bigger picture? Try a FREE sample of this report now!

See the complete table of contents and list of exhibits, as well as selected illustrations and example pages from this report.   

Key questions answered in the report include

• What will the market size and the growth rate be in 2021?
• What are the key factors driving the urinary incontinence devices market in Japan?
• What are the key market trends impacting the growth of the urinary incontinence devices market in Japan?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in the urinary incontinence devices market in Japan?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the vendors in the urinary incontinence devices market in Japan?
• Trending factors influencing the market shares of Japan.
• What are the key outcomes of the five forces analysis of the urinary incontinence devices market in Japan?

Technavio also offers customization on reports based on specific client requirement.