Research Methodology – Oxygen Therapy Devices 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 Oxygen Therapy Devices Market comprises the following key stages:
Market Indicator & Macro-Factor Analysis
Our baseline thesis for the Oxygen Therapy Devices Market is developed by integrating key market indicators and macroeconomic variables. These include:
Factors considered while calculating market size and share
- Prevalence and incidence rates of diseases requiring oxygen therapy such as COPD, asthma, cystic fibrosis, and sleep apnea.
- The number of healthcare providers offering oxygen therapy.
- The number of patients undergoing oxygen therapy.
- Regulatory requirements and restrictions on the use of oxygen therapy devices.
- Availability and affordability of oxygen therapy devices in the market.
- Technological advancements and innovations in oxygen therapy devices.
- The types of oxygen therapy devices available in the market and their respective market shares.
- The competitive landscape, including the key players in the market and their respective market shares.
Key Market Indicators
- Market penetration rates of different types of oxygen therapy devices.
- Growth rates of oxygen therapy devices market.
- Oxygen therapy devices usage rates among the target patient population.
- The percentage of the healthcare budget allocated towards oxygen therapy.
- Change in the demographic and disease prevalence rate affecting oxygen therapy device usage.
Growth Trends
- Increasing demand for portable oxygen therapy devices.
- Increasing prevalence of respiratory diseases requiring oxygen therapy.
- Growth in homecare oxygen therapy.
- Expansion of healthcare infrastructure in developing regions.
- Growth in the number of healthcare providers offering oxygen therapy.
- Technological innovations and advancements in oxygen therapy devices.
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 Oxygen Therapy Devices 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 Oxygen Therapy Devices 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