PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1726269
PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1726269
The global diabetic retinopathy market is anticipated to reach USD 13.77 billion by 2030 and expand at a CAGR of 6.4% during the forecast period, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Rising incidence of diabetes in multiple regions and growing awareness regarding the significance of efficient management and effective treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) are key market drivers. If not treated in time, DR may result in severe vision impairment or even blindness. Improved healthcare infrastructure and increasing accessibility to modern treatments are expected to fuel market growth.
The significant increase in the number of individuals diagnosed with diabetes across multiple regions contributes to growth of this market. Rising awareness regarding the importance of early detection and effective management of blood glucose levels, which reduces the chances of DR, also fuels the market growth. Furthermore, the alarming statistics related to the increasing cases of diabetes-related blindness also increase are expected to support growth of this market.
A report from the American Diabetes Association states that people with diabetes are at risk of developing eye diseases, such as glaucoma, cataracts, and macular edema. DR is considered one of the main reasons for blindness in the U.S. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 38.4 million individuals have diabetes in the U.S.