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. 2021 Aug 19;8(3):e19946. doi: 10.2196/19946

Table 2.

Patient conditions for which speech therapy was prescribed before and during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Patient conditions Beforea Duringb

Mean per month (SD) % Mean per month (SD) %
Head and neck conditions 11.2 (3.4) 31.5 21.3 (5.9) 18.2
Stroke 10.2 (1.3) 28.7 36.0 (6.6) 30.7
Neurological 7.3 (1.2) 20.6 20.3 (6.1) 17.4
Neurosurgery 2.5 (0.8) 7.0 4.0 (2.4) 3.3
Cancer 1.0 (1.8) 2.8 25.3 (7.1) 21.6
Other conditions 3.3 (0.7) 9.3 10.3 (3.8) 8.8
Total 35.5 100 117.0 100

aOctober 2019 to January 2020.

bFebruary 2020 to July 2020.