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Published: March 1, 2004 | Price: $2,995.00 – $5,990.00
Cardiovascular disease includes chronic conditions such as hypertension, congestive heart failure and atherosclerosis, as well as such acute conditions as myocardial infarction and cardiac arrest. While cardiovascular disease may be diagnosed at any age, it is most prevalent in later years, particularly among sedentary individuals who are also overweight or obese. With the aging of the "Baby Boom" generation, a generation that has defined the term "couch potato" and has grown up on and maintained a diet of fast-food, the...Published: March 1, 2004 | Price: $3,500.00 – $7,000.00
The dialysis industry enjoys a unique space in healthcare sector. The industry has its feet spread across the two most lucrative segments of the sector viz. medical devices industry (dialysis products and supplies segment) and healthcare services industry (dialysis services segment). Needless to say, the dialysis industry remains a robust, nearly $50 billion global industry that has managed to fuel its growth engine with a modest, but respectable 6% to 7% rise growth rate in the past 5 years. The...Published: February 1, 2004 | Price: $3,000.00 – $6,000.00
Diet Aids are among the most rapidly growing categories of over-the-counter (OTC) products. Between 1998 and 2003, growth was driven by two main factors: changes in laws and lawsuits relating to the industry, and changes in consumer attitudes toward weight loss. Because both of these factors are subject to rapid and unpredictable shifts, the diet aids category remains a highly volatile market. The consumer attitude towards OTC diet aids has shown extreme changes during the last couple of years. While...Published: February 1, 2004 | Price: $3,500.00 – $7,000.00
This report provides the reader with a comprehensive analysis of the domestic and international markets involving pharmaceuticals to treat skin diseases and disorders. This edition of Worldwide Market for Prescription Dermatologic Drugs is the fourth time Kalorama Information has comprehensively studied the dermatology markets. For this latest edition, Kalorama completely re-evaluated the market from the ground up, and in addition to the usual primary interviewing of industry participants, clinicians, and regulators, we also conducted scores of interviews with users of...Published: February 1, 2004 | Price: $3,500.00 – $7,000.00
Immunologic approaches to cancer therapy are not only increasing in reputation and number, but the market for these products is increasingly becoming a reality. Vaccines are in the forefront of this approach to cancer, and the handful of cancer vaccine products currently on the market for bladder, colon, and skin cancer are soon to be joined by many more with indications for more wide-spread forms, including lung, breast, ovarian, prostate, leukemia, and others. This new study from Kalorama discusses the...Published: January 1, 2004 | Price: $3,500.00 – $7,000.00
The cost of drug development has soared during the past ten years compelling pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to look for new, smarter ways of conducting clinical research. Driven by mounting market pressures, companies are increasingly implementing outsourcing strategies to increase revenues through faster drug development. By decreasing their in-house facilities and staff, and outsourcing more of their R&D functions, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies are reshaping the drug development services industry. This industry has evolved from providing limited clinical trial services...Published: January 1, 2004 | Price: $2,995.00 – $5,990.00
Type II diabetes is a metabolic disease the increases in incidence and prevalence with age. Type II diabetes (also known as "adult onset diabetes" and "non-insulin dependent diabetes") is a disease of glucose metabolism in which the individual becomes resistant to the glucose produced by the pancreas. As a result, glucose is not properly metabolized and serum glucose levels are increased, resulting in numerous complications vascular, renal, neurological and ophthalmological complications as the patient ages. This volume of the Markets...Published: December 1, 2003 | Price: $1,496.00 – $2,992.00
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), which was a new and unidentified disease when it first affected people, ripped through Asia and Toronto from late 2002 into the summer of 2003, before being contained for the season. Taiwan with just 346 reported cases performed 10,000 diagnostic tests. Three years after West Nile Virus (WNV) first appeared in the United States in 1999 with just 62 cases and 7 deaths, the U.S. Center for Disease Control reports thousands of cases and 150...Published: November 7, 2003 | Price: $746.00 – $1,492.00
Over the past three years, Kalorama Information's analysts have studied drug delivery markets from several angles. In 2001 and 2002, we published a 5-volume series on drug delivery technology, each volume devoted to a route of administration: Volume I: Oral Drug Delivery Volume II: Injectable and Implantable Drug Delivery Volume III: Pulmonary Drug Delivery Volume IV: Transdermal and Transmucousal Drug Delivery Volume V: Advanced Drug Delivery This series segmented the market by technology and included an innovative analysis that estimated...Published: November 1, 2003 | Price: $2,246.00 – $4,492.00
Rheumatoid arthritis is a progressive disease of the joint structure that may be localized or systemic. It varies significantly in severity, producing symptoms that range from minor aches to severe disability and joint deformity. While rheumatoid arthritis can be diagnosed at any age, for childhood to the later years, it most commonly presents with significant symptoms at about middle age. From that point, the disease can progress quickly, slowly or virtually not at all. With an aging population, the unmet...Published: November 1, 2003 | Price: $1,875.00 – $3,750.00
The process of creating a new drug is lengthy and complex. From discovery to development to market, there are numerous pitfalls. In this report, Kalorama focuses on one of the trickiest yet also most promising areas: the interface between discovery and development known as lead optimization. The pressure is on: get better lead compounds faster and at less cost. The amount of money wasted on leads that fail is excessive. And the attrition rate to get a lead is huge....Published: October 1, 2003 | Price: $1,496.00 – $2,992.00
Diagnostic testing for prion diseases has become more important as countries increase the number of tests to battle the potential public health problem. Academic, government, and industry organizations continue to develop diagnostic testing technologies and policies as preventative measures. The number of prion diagnostic technologies being used and developed for prion diseases primarily reflects the scientific and technical challenges of detecting prion proteins. Growth of prion testing will depend on these technology breakthroughs and the future prevalence of prion disease....Published: October 1, 2003 | Price: $2,625.00 – $5,250.00
Growth factors are gene products that play important roles in the regulation of cell division and tissue proliferation. Generally, the binding of a growth factor to its receptor initiates or, in some cases, blocks the ability of cells to divide and multiply. The nature and mode of action of these substances have made them of great interest in various therapeutic areas for which efficacy and specificity must go hand in hand. This report analyzes the world markets for growth factors,...Published: September 1, 2003 | Price: $6,000.00 – $12,000.00
Wound care has come into its own in the last five years and is now recognized as a specialty. The field has become so diverse and dynamic that studying “the wound care market” as a whole is no longer instructive. As technologies begin to be commercialized and products hit the market, segmentation by application is the key to understanding market potential. Kalorama has undertaken a major study to examine each of the three main market segments, in turn: Volume I:...Published: September 1, 2003 | Price: $1,875.00 – $3,750.00
Wound care has come into its own in the last five years and is now recognized as a specialty. The field has become so diverse and dynamic that studying “the wound care market” as a whole is no longer instructive. As technologies begin to be commercialized and products hit the market, segmentation by application is the key to understanding market potential. This Kalorama specialty report will focus on the products that are currently on the market for surgical and trauma...