Market Highlights
Enteral feeding is the direct delivery of nutrients into the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) via a tube which is placed into the duodenum, jejunum or stomach through mouth, nose or percutaneous route.
Global Enteral Feeding Devices Market size is expected to register a healthy CAGR over the forecast period. The market held a market value of USD 2,302.4 million in 2017 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.1% during the forecast period.
Major factors driving the market growth are globally growing geriatric population coupled with the rising burden of chronic diseases, increasing shift from parenteral to enteral nutrition, and mounting incidence of preterm births. For instance, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2001, chronic diseases contributed around 60% of the 56.5 million total reported deaths across the world and approximately 46% of the global burden of disease, which is projected that, by 2020, chronic diseases will account for almost three-quarters of all deaths worldwide.
Segmentation
The global enteral feeding devices market has been segmented into product, age group, indication, end user, and region.
By product, the market has been segmented into enteral feeding tubes, enteral feeding pumps, enteral syringes, administration sets, and consumables. The enteral feeding tubes segment is further categorized into enterostomy feeding tubes, nasoenteric feeding tubes, and oroenteric feeding tubes.
The enterostomy feeding tubes segment is additionally divided into gastrostomy tubes, jejunostomy tubes, and gastrojejunostomy tubes. The nasoenteric feeding tubes segment is further classified into nasogastric feeding tubes, nasojejunal feeding tubes, and nasoduodenal feeding tubes.
On the basis of age group, the market has been divided into adults and pediatrics.
By indication, the market has been classified into cancer, gastrointestinal diseases, diabetes, neurological disorders, hypermetabolism, and others. The cancer segment is further categorized into gastrointestinal cancer, head & neck cancer, liver cancer, pancreatic cancer, esophageal cancer, and others.
Based on end user, the market has been categorized into hospitals, home care settings, and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs).
Key Players
Some of the spearheading players in the global enteral feeding devices market are Medtronic plc, Cook Medical, B. Braun Melsungen AG, Abbott Laboratories, Boston Scientific Corporation, Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD), Fresenius Kabi AG, Danone Nutricia, Nestlé, CONMED Corporation, Moog, Inc., Halyard Health, Inc., and Vygon SA.
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