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Table 1 Diseases with significant decreases in outpatient visits

From: Research note changes in the number of outpatient visits in Japan during the COVID-19 pandemic

ICD10

Name of Disease

Average number of outpatient visits in one day (per million)

Proportion of decrease from 2019 to 2020 (%)

2019

2020

K64

Hemorrhoids and perianal venous thrombosis

610

145

76.17

J10

Influenza due to other identified influenza virus

313

91

71.08

J11

Influenza, virus not identified

156

49

68.85

Q61

Cystic kidney disease

305

100

67.38

L27

Dermatitis due to substances taken internally

277

102

63.23

B08

Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified

111

53

52.06

K30

Functional dyspepsia

200

107

46.70

J20

Acute bronchitis

1,960

1,063

45.78

J04

Acute laryngitis

140

81

41.80

J06

Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple and unspecified sites

2,300

1,379

40.03

J40

Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

494

302

38.91

J01

Acute sinusitis

595

371

37.74

J03

Acute tonsillitis

332

210

36.96

J02

Acute pharyngitis

1,200

757

36.91

H66

Suppurative and unspecified otitis media

290

185

36.35

I67

Other cerebrovascular diseases (dissection of cerebral arteries [non-ruptured], cerebral aneurysm [non-ruptured], cerebral atherosclerosis, etc.)

478

306

36.00

J00

Acute nasopharyngitis (common cold)

647

423

34.71

H65

Nonsuppurative otitis media

244

171

29.97

J18

Bronchopneumonia, unspecified

238

168

29.58

J32

Chronic sinusitis

881

677

23.17

R50

Fever of other and unknown origin

225

173

23.06

A09

Other gastroenteritis and colitis of infectious and unspecified origin

1,368

1,061

22.46

E86

Volume depletion

495

386

21.96

A49

Bacterial infection of unspecified site

367

292

20.24

J45

Asthma

2,617

2,097

19.87

J31

Chronic rhinitis, nasopharyngitis and pharyngitis

231

191

17.38

J30

Vasomotor and allergic rhinitis

4,952

4,100

17.22

H61

Other disorders of external ear (Perichondritis of external ear, non-infective disorders of pinna, impacted cerumen, etc.)

268

225

16.10

R11

Nausea and vomiting

622

544

12.49

H60

Otitis externa

392

344

12.33

H10

Conjunctivitis

2,504

2,210

11.71

K12

Stomatitis and related lesions

418

379

9.53

K25

Gastric ulcer

1,873

1,705

8.95

M47

Spondylosis

3,051

2,792

8.50

H26

Other cataract (infantile, juvenile, and presenile cataract; traumatic cataract; drug-induced cataract; etc.)

961

880

8.46

T14

Injury of unspecified body region

1,005

922

8.28

M17

Gonarthrosis (arthrosis of knee)

3,173

2,911

8.24

H53

Visual disturbances

416

382

8.18

K29

Gastritis and duodenitis

5,760

5,290

8.15

G62

Other polyneuropathies (drug-induced polyneuropathy, alcoholic polyneuropathy, etc.)

1,626

1,498

7.91

M48

Other spondylopathies (spinal stenosis, ankylosing hyperostosis, kissing spine, etc.)

1,771

1,636

7.59

H52

Disorders of refraction and accommodation

2,688

2,491

7.34

I63

Cerebral infarction

960

890

7.32

R42

Dizziness and giddiness

913

848

7.08

M81

Osteoporosis without pathological fracture

3,554

3,307

6.96

M53

Other dorsopathies, not elsewhere classified (cervicocranial syndrome, cervicobrachial syndrome, spinal instabilities, etc.)

1,009

940

6.89

I69

Sequelae of cerebrovascular disease

716

669

6.56

M75

Shoulder lesions

1,950

1,822

6.55

H16

Keratitis

745

697

6.40

M51

Other intervertebral disc disorders (lumbar and other intervertebral disc disorders with myelopathy or radiculopathy, other specified intervertebral disc displacement, etc.)

867

812

6.35

I20

Angina pectoris

1,972

1,848

6.27

R51

Headache

855

802

6.22

G98

Other disorders of nervous system, not elsewhere classified

766

718

6.19

L50

Urticaria

578

543

6.00

M54

Dorsalgia

4,344

4,084

5.98

I49

Other cardiac arrhythmias (ventricular fibrillation and flutter, atrial premature depolarization, sick sinus syndrome, etc.)

930

875

5.95

M13

Other arthritis (polyarthritis [unspecified], monoarthritis [not elsewhere classified], etc.)

643

606

5.86

E14

Unspecified diabetes mellitus

3,170

2,984

5.86

I70

Atherosclerosis

1,176

1,107

5.81

J42

Unspecified chronic bronchitis

823

782

4.99

G47

Sleep disorders

4,505

4,309

4.35

M79

Other soft tissue disorders, not elsewhere classified (rheumatism [unspecified], myalgia, fibromyalgia, etc.)

1,372

1,314

4.24

I10

Essential (primary) hypertension

8,747

8,400

3.97

L30

Other dermatitis (nummular dermatitis, dyshidrosis [pompholyx], cutaneous autosensitization, etc.)

3,171

3,046

3.92

K76

Other diseases of liver (fatty [change of] liver [not elsewhere classified], chronic passive congestion of liver, central hemorrhagic necrosis of liver, infarction of liver, etc.)

1,693

1,628

3.85

F41

Other anxiety disorders (panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety], generalized anxiety disorder, mixed anxiety and depressive disorder, etc.)

1,050

1,012

3.62

B35

Dermatophytosis

1,213

1,170

3.54

N40

Hyperplasia of prostate

1,040

1,005

3.34

E78

Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidaemias

6,633

6,413

3.33

K59

Other functional intestinal disorders (constipation, functional diarrhea, neurogenic bowel [not elsewhere classified], etc.)

4,985

4,836

2.99

K21

Gastro-esophageal reflux disease

4,639

4,533

2.29