U.S. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Drug Markets

Frost & Sullivan, June 1999

Currently, the treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) concentrate on mitigating the effects of symptoms from chronic bronchitis and emphysema. This report examines both the status of current drug markets and the future prospects of products still in development. The report assesses the market potential for emerging therapies, as well as challenges that market participants face, and offers strategic recommendations. It monitors R&D trends and analyzes competitive factors, offering its users a privileged view of the marketplace. From Frost & Sullivan.

- Introducing the Market Engineering Consulting Report

- Introduction

- The Market Engineering System

- Market Engineering Report Elements

- Strategic Benefits of Market Engineering for Readers of This Report

- Top Ten Benefits of a Market Engineering Consulting Report

- A Word of Caution

- Executive Summary

- Introduction to the Oxygen Therapy Device Market

- Summary of Major Findings

- Market Engineering Research Methodology

- Frost & Sullivan's 12-Step Market Engineering Research Methodology

- Frost & Sullivan's Market Engineering Forecasting Methodology for the Healthcare Industry

- Industry-Specific Forecast Model

- Research Sources

- Presentation of Market Engineering Measurements, Definition and their Strategic Significance

- Glossary of Terms

- Industry Challenges

- Identification of Challenges Facing the Oxygen Therapy Devices Industry

- Major Diseases Requiring Supplemental Oxygen Therapy

- Introduction

- Market Engineering Research for the Oxygen Therapy Market

- Forecasts of the Total Market

- Market Engineering Analysis of the Oxygen Concentrator Market

- Market Engineering Analysis of the Liquid Oxygen Systems Market

- Market Engineering Analysis of the Compressed Gas Cylinder Market

- Market Engineering Analysis of the Oxygen Conserver Market

- Market Engineering Analysis of the U.S. Regulator Market

- Key Reimbursement Issues Related to the Oxygen Therapy Device Market

- Introduction

- Role Played by Home Health Care Organizations in the Oxygen Therapy Device Market

- Introduction

- Market Engineering Strategy

- What Is Market Engineering Strategy?

- Market Engineering Strategic Recommendations

- Market Engineering Awards

- Frost & Sullivan's 1998 Market Engineering Award

- Market Engineering Planning

- Integrating Market Engineering into the Business Planning Process

- Implementation of Market Engineering

- How to Implement Market Engineering in a Company

- Market Engineering Monitoring

- The Purpose of Market Engineering Monitoring

- Frost & Sullivan's Strategic Recommendations for Further Research

- Database of Key Industry Participants

- Market Participants

- Related Companies

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