... incidence, however, the complex association between weather and stroke remains unclear. Possible explanations from the literature do not categorize into subdivisions of ischemic strokes, only have small patient numbers, or refer to a selection of isolated weather elements without investigating weather...

...Rui Magalhães; M. Carolina Silva; Manuel Correia; Trevor Bailey Background: Changes in meteorological parameters have been associated with cardiovascular mortality and stroke. The high incidence of stroke in Portugal may be modelled by short- or long-term weather changes whose effect may...

...J. Jimenez-Conde; A. Ois; M. Gomis; A. Rodriguez-Campello; E. Cuadrado-Godia; I. Subirana; J. Roquer Background: The conclusions of previous studies show little agreement concerning the relationship between weather and the incidence of stroke. We analyse the relationship between daily...