Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment Market

• Increasing high blood pressure among the population is driving the market growth

The growing spread of high blood pressure and the rise in the number of stroke diseases among individuals is driving Market CAGR for Middle-East and Africa Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment. A stroke happens in case the blood supply towards the brain is reduced or cut off entirely, depriving the brain tissue of oxygen and nutrients. For example, computed tomography (CT SCAN), computed tomography angiography (CTA), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), transcranial Doppler ultrasound, and others are among the diagnostic tools used to identify stroke and its early symptoms.

The demand for stroke diagnostics has increased in developing nations because of the rising prevalence of stroke, cardiovascular illness, and neurological disorders. Additionally, the increase in healthcare costs is fueling market expansion. However, the expensive cost of diagnostics can impede market expansion. An opportunity is being presented by the presence of market participants and new product launches.

The COVID-19 pandemic is expected to have had a substantial impact on the market for ischemic stroke diagnostics since the majority of medical treatments had to be postponed to stop the spread of the SARS-Cov2 virus. According to Julie Sanders' study article, which was launched in the Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery in March 2021, the number of cardiac surgeries decreased by 50-75% during the pandemic, with a loss of 50% in the number of ICU beds and specialized cardiac theatre rooms in the UK.

Additionally, according to study findings "The Effect of COVID-19 on Adult Cardiac Surgery in the United States in 717 103 Patients," which were published in the Annals of Thoracic Surgery journal in July 2021, an estimated 53% decrease in the total volume of cardiac surgery was observed in the United States in 2020 as compared to 2019, which was primarily attributed to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic. Thus, driving the Middle East and Africa Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment market revenue.

Heightened awareness regarding stroke symptoms and the importance of early treatment is driving the Global Middle-East and Africa Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment Market Industry. Public health campaigns and educational programs are increasingly informing populations about stroke risk factors and the need for immediate medical attention. This growing awareness is expected to lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment, ultimately improving patient outcomes. As more individuals recognize the signs of stroke, the demand for diagnostic and treatment services is likely to rise, contributing to the overall market expansion in the coming years.

The rising incidence of stroke across the Middle-East and Africa is a primary driver for the Global Middle-East and Africa Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment Market Industry. Factors such as urbanization, lifestyle changes, and an aging population contribute to this trend. In 2024, the market is projected to reach 0.17 USD Billion, reflecting the urgent need for effective diagnosis and treatment solutions. As healthcare systems adapt to address this growing challenge, investments in advanced diagnostic technologies and treatment protocols are likely to increase, thereby enhancing patient outcomes and driving market growth.

Government initiatives aimed at improving stroke care and prevention are pivotal in shaping the Global Middle-East and Africa Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment Market Industry. Various countries in the region are implementing national stroke strategies that focus on enhancing public awareness, improving access to care, and funding research. These initiatives not only aim to reduce stroke incidence but also to improve treatment outcomes. As a result, increased funding for healthcare infrastructure and stroke programs is likely to bolster market growth, supporting the projected CAGR of 4.74% from 2025 to 2035.

Technological innovations in imaging and diagnostic tools are significantly influencing the Global Middle-East and Africa Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment Market Industry. Enhanced imaging techniques, such as MRI and CT scans, allow for quicker and more accurate stroke diagnosis, which is crucial for timely intervention. The market's growth is expected to be fueled by these advancements, as they improve clinical decision-making and treatment efficacy. As healthcare providers increasingly adopt these technologies, the market is anticipated to expand, with projections indicating a rise to 0.28 USD Billion by 2035, showcasing the potential for continued investment in diagnostic capabilities.

The ongoing investment in healthcare infrastructure across the Middle-East and Africa is a crucial factor propelling the Global Middle-East and Africa Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment Market Industry. Governments and private entities are focusing on enhancing healthcare facilities, particularly in underserved areas, to improve access to stroke care. This investment is likely to facilitate the establishment of specialized stroke units and rehabilitation centers, which are essential for effective treatment and recovery. As healthcare systems evolve and expand, the market is expected to benefit from increased capacity and improved service delivery.

By region, the study provides market insights into the Middle East and Africa. During the projected period, the Africa Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment market is expected to dominate over the course of the forecasted period. The improvement of the healthcare industry, rising research and development activity, and favorable government regulations are fostering regional market expansion.

Further, the major countries studied in the market report are Africa and Latin America.

Figure 2 MIDDLE-EAST AND AFRICA STROKE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT MARKET SHARE BY REGION 2022 (USD Billion)

Source Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database, and Analyst Review

Leading market players are investing capital and resources across research and development to extend their product offerings, this is expected to help the Middle East and Africa Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment market, grow even more. Market leaders and manufacturers are also adopting various strategies to expand their worldwide footprint, with important market developments including new product developments & launches, contracts & agreements, mergers & acquisitions, higher investments, and collaboration with other organizations. To expand and survive in a more competitive and rising market climate, the Middle East and Africa Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment industry must offer cost-effective items.

The manufacturers are making use of locally available resources to minimize production costs which will aid the growth of the Middle East and Africa Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment industry to benefit clients and increase the market sector. In recent years, the Middle East and Africa Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment industry has offered some of the most significant advantages to medicine.

Major players in the Middle-East and Africa Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment Market, including King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (Saudi Arabia), Riyadh Military Hospital (Saudi Arabia), Hamad Medical Corporation (Qatar), American Hospital Dubai, and others, are attempting to increase market demand by investing in research and development operations.

A non-profit, multi-specialty medical organization, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation (Cleveland Clinic) offers clinical and hospital care services. It functions via a network of clinics and hospitals. The business combines its services with those of academic and research institutions. Regional hospitals, regional care centers, a children's hospital, research laboratories, and facilities for pathology and cancer, eye, heart, and urologic care are all part of Cleveland Clinic's network of institutions. Numerous specialty and sub-specialty departments at Cleveland Clinic provide services in a range of fields, including dermatology, cancer, pediatrics, pain management, ophthalmology, orthopedics, and respiratory care.

It is present in Florida and Nevada in the United States, as well as in London, Abu Dhabi, and Canada. The US city of Cleveland, Ohio, is home to the Cleveland Clinic. In July 2023, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi and Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) have been named Centres of Excellence for stroke in the Emirate by the Department of Health - Abu Dhabi (DoH), which oversees the healthcare industry in the Emirate.

One of the top hospital providers in the Middle East and the primary provider of secondary and tertiary healthcare in Qatar is Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC). HMC has given more than 40 years to giving all of its patients the safest, most efficient, and most compassionate care possible. The National Ambulance Service, home and residential care services, as well as 12 hospitals—nine specialty hospitals and three community hospitals—are all managed by HMC.

In January 2016, HMC made history by becoming the first healthcare system in the world to have all of its hospitals accredited by Joint Commission International under the Academic Medical Centre accreditation program. Additionally, this esteemed accreditation has been bestowed upon the National Ambulance Service, Home Healthcare Service, Stroke Service, and Palliative Care. In     August 2021, Hamad Medical Corporation's (HMC) Stroke Service was successfully re-accredited by Joint Commission International (JCI) as the leading stroke center. Recent recognition of this outstanding accomplishment throughout the whole service spectrum occurred in April 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The fact that this reaccreditation was the first of its type to be completed remotely at HMC adds to its significance.