Research Methodology – Autism Spectrum Disorder Treatment Market
At Straits Research, we adopt a rigorous 360° research approach that integrates both primary and secondary research methodologies. This ensures accuracy, reliability, and actionable insights for stakeholders. Our methodology for the Autism Spectrum Disorder Treatment Market comprises the following key stages:
Market Indicator & Macro-Factor Analysis
Our baseline thesis for the Autism Spectrum Disorder Treatment Market is developed by integrating key market indicators and macroeconomic variables. These include:
Factors considered while calculating market size and share:
- The prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in different regions.
- Rising diagnosis rates of ASD.
- Patient demographics such as age, gender, and ethnicity.
- Treatment options available such as behavioral intervention, dietary approaches, medications, and alternative therapies.
- Government policies and healthcare spending on Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Insurance coverage and out-of-pocket costs for treatments.
- Current and future market trends in Autism Spectrum Disorder treatment.
- Competitive landscape and key players in the market.
- Impact of Covid-19 on the ASD treatment market.
Key Market Indicators:
- Growth rate of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis.
- Sales data of ASD drugs and therapies.
- Number of healthcare facilities providing treatment for ASD.
- Healthcare expenditure on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Investment on ASD research and development.
- Policy changes related to ASD treatments.
Growth Trends:
- Increasing adoption and acceptance of ASD therapies and treatments.
- Public and private initiatives to increase awareness about ASD.
- Technological advancements in diagnosing and treating ASD.
- Personalized treatment approaches for ASD.
- New product launches and approvals in the ASD treatment market.
- Growth in demand for alternative therapies for ASD.
Secondary Research
Our secondary research forms the foundation of market understanding and scope definition. We collect and analyze information from multiple reliable sources to map the overall ecosystem of the Autism Spectrum Disorder Treatment Market. Key inputs include:
Company-Level Information
- Annual reports, investor presentations, SEC filings
- Company press releases and product launch announcements
- Public executive interviews and earnings calls
- Strategy briefings and M&A updates
Industry and Government Sources
- Country-level industry associations and trade bodies
- Government dossiers, policy frameworks, and official releases
- Whitepapers, working papers, and public R&D initiatives
- Relevant Associations for the Autism Spectrum Disorder Treatment Market
Market Intelligence Sources
- Broker reports and financial analyst coverage
- Paid databases (Hoovers, Factiva, Refinitiv, Reuters, Statista, etc.)
- Import/export trade data and tariff databases
- Sector-specific journals, magazines, and news portals
Macro & Consumer Insights
- Global macroeconomic indicators and their cascading effect on the industry
- Demand–supply outlook and value chain analysis
- Consumer behaviour, adoption rates, and commercialization trends
Primary Research
To validate and enrich our secondary findings, we conduct extensive primary research with industry stakeholders across the value chain. This ensures we capture both qualitative insights and quantitative validation. Our primary research includes:
Expert Insights & KOL Engagements
- Key Opinion Leader (KOL) Engagements
- Structured interviews with executives, product managers, and domain experts
- Paid and barter-based interviews across manufacturers, distributors, and end-users
Focused Discussions & Panels
- Discussions with stakeholders to validate demand-supply gaps
- Group discussions on emerging technologies, regulatory shifts, and adoption barriers
Data Validation & Business POV
- Cross-verification of market sizing and forecasts with industry insiders
- Capturing business perspectives on growth opportunities and restraints
Data Triangulation & Forecasting
The final step of our research involves data triangulation ensuring accuracy through cross-verification of:
- Demand-side analysis (consumption patterns, adoption trends, customer spending)
- Supply-side analysis (production, capacity, distribution, and market availability)
- Macroeconomic & microeconomic impact factors
Forecasting is carried out using proprietary models that combine:
- Time-series analysis
- Regression and correlation studies
- Baseline modeling
- Expert validation at each stage
Outcome
The outcome is a comprehensive and validated market model that captures:
- Market sizing (historical, current, forecast)
- Growth drivers and restraints
- Opportunity mapping and investment hotspots
- Competitive positioning and strategic insights