The rapidly aging population is another factor contributing to the high prevalence of renal failure, especially in the developed parts of the world. According to the United Nations (UN), the aging population contributes to 21% of the total population in developed countries, against the world average of 11%. Developing and the least developed countries are below the world average at 8% and 5% respectively.

Global Elderly Population (60+) as Percentage of Total Population, 2007 Global Elderly Population (60+) as Percentage of Total Population, 2009 and 2030

Key Topics Covered:

1 Table of contents 2 Introduction and Overview 3 Global Renal Dialysis Equipment Market: Market Characterization 4 Global Hemodialysis Equipment Market: Market Characterization 5 Global Peritoneal Dialysis Solutions Market: Market Characterization 6 Global Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Market: Market Characterization 7 Global Dialysis Accessories Market: Market Characterization 8 Global Renal Dialysis Equipment Market: Cross-Country Market Analysis and Forecasts 9 Global Renal Dialysis Equipment Market: Strategic Competitive Assessment 10 Key Renal Dialysis Equipment in the Market 11 Global Renal Dialysis Equipment Market: Strategic Pipeline Assessment 12 Global Renal Dialysis Equipment Market: M&A Landscape 13 Appendix

Companies Mentioned:

Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA Baxter International Inc. Gambro AB B. Braun Melsungen AG

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