Globally, the patient positioning systems market is witnessing a high growth due to factors such as increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, technological advancements, growing aging population, and growing hospital investment.

Patient positioning systems are medical devices used in healthcare facilities such as hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, and diagnostic laboratories to keep patients in a required position and manage the risk of discomfort & complication while performing surgeries or other medical procedures.

The global patient positioning systems market is expected to reach USD 1,233.8 million by 2022 from USD 990.0 million in 2017, at a CAGR of 4.5%.

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Over the last few decades, the healthcare industry has witnessed some major technological advancements in medical devices. Key players operating in this market are focusing on offering advanced patient positioning systems to help physicians and radiologists provide quality treatments to patients while ensuring their safety. For instance, LEONI CIA Cable Systems S.A.S. (France) introduced the LEONI ORION robotic system, which is used in radiation therapy. This robotic system has a 3D camera system that monitors the position of the patient in relation to the beam in real-time, making it possible to adjust the position of the patient’s couch when required.

Based on product, the patient positioning systems market is segmented into tables, accessories, and other patient positioning systems. The tables segment has been subsegmented into surgical tables, radiolucent imaging tables, and examination tables. The accessories segment is expected to register the highest CAGR during the forecast period. This growth can be attributed to the increasing patient preference for single-use and disposable accessories during the surgery.

By application the market is segmented into surgeries, disease diagnosis, and cancer therapy. The disease diagnosis segment is expected to register the highest growth rate during the forecast period. Increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and increasing awareness about early diagnosis of non-communicable diseases are the major driving factors for this segment.

Based on end user, the patient positioning systems market is segmented into hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, diagnostic laboratories, and other end users. The hospital segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during 2017-2022.

Based on region, the Asia region is expected to witness the highest growth rate during the forecast period making it a lucrative market for key players as well as new entrants.