Market Research Report Store Ophthalmology Devices Global Market – Forecast To | Page 3

2.5.3 SECONDARY SOURCES 37 2.5.4 PRIMARY SOURCES 38 2.5.5 KEY DATA POINTS FROM SECONDARY SOURCES 38 2.5.6 KEY DATA POINTS FROM PRIMARY SOURCES 39 2.5.7 ASSUMPTIONS 40 3 MARKET ANALYSIS 41 3.1 INTRODUCTION 41 3.2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 42 3.3 FACTORS INFLUENCING MARKET 44 3.3.1 DRIVERS 45 3.3.1.1 Increasing baby boomer population and incidence of degenerative diseases of eyes 45 3.3.1.2 Increase in r&d activities by ophthalmology key players 45 3.3.1.3 Extensive use of high-end technologies involving use of software and computer aided devices and platforms 46 3.3.1.4 Untapped emerging markets 46 3.3.1.5 Development of minimal invasive surgery 47 3.3.2 RESTRAINTS 47 3.3.2.1 Lack of ophthalmologists 47 3.3.2.2 Economic slowdown and saturation of the market in developed countries 48 3.3.2.3 Reimbursement cuts 48 3.3.3 THREATS 49 3.3.3.1 Intensified competition 49 3.3.4 CHALLENGES 49