Research Methodology – Geriatric Medicine 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 Geriatric Medicine Market comprises the following key stages:
Market Indicator & Macro-Factor Analysis
Our baseline thesis for the Geriatric Medicine Market is developed by integrating key market indicators and macroeconomic variables. These include:
Factors considered while calculating market size and share
- Age demographics in different geographical locations.
- Prevalence and incidence of age-related diseases.
- Economic ability of the elderly population to afford geriatric care.
- Availability and accessibility of geriatric medicine services.
- Coverage of health insurance for geriatric care.
- Market presence of competitors in the geriatric medicine sector.
- Government regulations and healthcare policies related to geriatric care.
- Technological advancements in the healthcare sector related to geriatric care.
Key Market Indicators
- Increase in elderly population (60 years and above).
- Adoption rate of geriatric care services and medicines.
- Market growth of pharmaceutical companies producing geriatric medicines.
- Rising disposable income among the elderly population
- Investments in geriatric care facilities and service providers.
- Research and development activities in geriatric medications.
Growth Trends
- Rising demand for geriatric specialized medical professionals and geriatricians.
- Increase in home healthcare and remote monitoring services targeting the elderly population.
- Growth of healthcare technology for ease of access to geriatric care.
- Rising emphasis on preventive healthcare and chronic disease management among the elderly.
- Increased investments in research and development for geriatric medicine.
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 Geriatric Medicine 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 Geriatric Medicine 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