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Change in the Proportion of BPPV Patients Before and During COVID-19 Pandemic
| Proportion of BPPV Patients (%) | p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Before COVID-19 | During COVID-19 | ||
| OPD | 199/22,149 (0.90%) | 171/16,835 (1.02%) | 0.237 |
| ER | 318/3,059 (10.40%) | 264/1,980 (13.3%) | < 0.001 |
Abbreviations: BPPV, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo; COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019; OPD, outpatient department; ER, emergency room.
