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Sleep Apnea Treatment Devices Market Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Trends

The global sleep apnea treatment devices market size is set to touch USD 8.97 billion by 2026, exhibiting a CAGR of 8.2% during the forecast period. Steadily climbing demand for sleep apnea devices, stemming from a consistent spread in the prevalence of sleep apnea, will be a major growth driver for this market, shares Fortune Business Insights ™ in its new report, titled “Sleep Apnea Treatment Devices Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis, By Device Type (Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) Devices, Oral Appliances, Masks & Accessories, and Others), By End User (Sleep Laboratories & Clinics, and Homecare & Other Settings), and Regional Forecast, 2019-2026.


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A study published in the medical journal Lancet in 2019 found that nearly 1 billion people worldwide suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). Regionally, too, the statistics conform to the global trends. For instance, the European Respiratory Society estimates that 13% to 32% of the geriatric population in Europe suffer from sleep apnea. As a result, the demand for sleep apnea treatment is escalating and driving the sleep apnea treatment devices market trends. , the most common cause for interrupted sleep, which according to the World Health Organization, presently affects close to 650 million adults worldwide.


According to the report, the value of the market stood at USD 4.82 billion in 2018. The report further contains:


Thorough analysis of the factors and trends driving and restraining the market;
Comprehensive research into the regional and competitive dynamics of the market;
Detailed segmentation of the market and in-depth evaluation of the individual market segments; and
Precise computation of market figures and values.


Market Restraint


Discomfort Caused by CPAP Masks to Stall Market Growth


Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) is a highly recommended therapy for sleep apnea patients. It involves a machine that uses mild air pressure to keep airways open, helping an apneic person get sound sleep. However, despite its popularity, CPAP entails certain disadvantages that For example, CPAP machines are infamous for causing discomfort as patients find it difficult to sleep in specific positions so as to not to displace the mask on their face.