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This Book is Designed to Benefit People Who Are Involved in Searching Patient Population Aiming to Assess Relevant Markets in Japan

October 11, 2007

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c71022) has announced the addition of “Japanese Patient Population Analysis and Epidemiological Survey 2007 Volume 3″ to their offering.

Understanding epidemiology in individual countries is an essential factor for the development of strategic business plans for healthcare industries and life insurance companies. Seed Planning, Inc. has devoted to the issuance of epidemiology-related publications for Japan, while sponsoring seminars on this specific topic since 1995. As a part of this consecutive effort, we made revisions to our proprietary Japanese report entitled “Patient Population Analysis and Epidemiological Survey” every three years, which is compiled based on the Japanese MHLW’s statistics, combined with other epidemiological information.

This English written report “Japanese Patient Population Analysis and Epidemiological Survey 2007″ was published by Seed Planning, Inc. aiming to provide international companies and organizations with useful information about the Japanese healthcare market. Comprising a total of five volumes, these publications provide nationwide Japanese patient population statistics for all categories of diseases.

This book is designed to benefit people who are involved in searching patient population aiming to assess relevant markets in Japan including:

Pharmaceutical companies

Medical equipment manufacturers

Diagnostics/medical testing equipment manufacturers

Life insurance companies

The following Tables and Charts are included for each disease indicated in the Table of Contents

Estimated number of patients (in thousands)

Number of patients receiving medical treatment (in thousands)

Number of patients receiving medical treatment, by sex/age group (in thousands)

Rates of patients, by age group (per 100,000 population)

Trends and forecast of number of patients receiving medical treatment

Diseases covered in this Volume include

I00-I99 Diseases of the circulatory system

J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system

K00-K93 Diseases of the digestive system

Contents: Volume 3 Table of Contents How to use this report About the ICD codes Demographic data used in this report I Diseases of the circulatory system 1 Essential (primary) hypertension 2 Hypertensive heart disease 3 Hypertensive renal disease 4 Hypertensive heart disease and hypertensive renal disease 5 Secondary hypertension 6 Angina pectoris 7 Acute myocardial infarction 8 Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease 9 Old myocardial infarction 10 Other ischaemic heart diseases 11 Chronic rheumatic heart diseases 12 Nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders 13 Cardiomyopathy 14 Conduction disorders and cardiac dysrhythmias 15 Heart failure 16 Other heart diseases 17 Subarachnoid hemorrhage 18 Intracerebral haemorrhage 19 Cerebral infarction 20 Cerebral atherosclerosis 21 Other cerebrovascular diseases 22 Pulmonary embolism 23 Atherosclerosis 24 Aortic aneurysm and Dissection 25 Raynaud’s syndrome 26 Arterial embolism and thrombosis 27 Other diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries 28 Phlebitis, thrombophlebitis, phlebitis, and venous embolism and venous thrombosis 29 Varicose veins of lower extremities 30 Haemorrhoids 31 Oesophageal varices 32 Hypotension 33 Other diseases of the circulatory system II Diseases of the respiratory system III Diseases of the digestive system Index

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