Urinary Incontinence (UI) is a medical condition in which a person urinates unconsciously. It can also be called as leakage of urine without being conscious about it. There are certain types of UI such as Stress incontinence (leakage of urine due to pressure on bladder by sneezing, coughing, etc.), Urge incontinence (Strong urge of urination which leads to unconscious loss of urine), Overflow incontinence (constant dripping of urine due to the bladder which doesn’t get empty totally) and Mixed incontinence (patient suffering from more than one type of urinary incontinence). Depending on these types of incontinence, physicians prescribe specific treatments.
Globally the market for Urinary Incontinence is growing steadily and has a bright future. Globally the market for Urinary Incontinence is expected to grow at the rate of about 3% to 4% from 2016 to 2022.
Segments
Urinary Incontinence market has been segmented on the basis of types which comprises Urge incontinence, Stress Incontinence, Overflow incontinence, Functional incontinence and others. On the basis of devices the market is segmented into Electrical Stimulation Devices, Foley Catheters, Antimicrobial Foley Catheters, Urethral Bulking Agents and others.
Key Players for Urinary Incontinence Market
Some of the key players in this market are: NeoTract, Inc, Promedon, Cook Medical Inc., C.R. Bard Inc., Coloplast Corp, Boston Scientific Corporation, Ethicon US, LLC and others,