Objective To assess the association between heat wave and stroke mortality in Jiang'an
District of Wuhan, China during 2003 to 2010. Methods Daily data of stroke mortality …

Background Little evidence exists on the relationship between heat and subtypes of stroke
mortality, especially in China. Moreover, few studies have reported the effect modification by …

To examine the spatial variation of stroke mortality risk during heat wave, we collected 418
stroke mortality cases with permanent addresses for a severe heat wave (July 28–August …

Objective: To assess the acute effects of daily mean temperature, cold spells, and heat
waves on stroke mortality in 12 counties across Hubei province, China. Methods: Data …

Methods When long time trend, season and relative humidity were under control, the
relationship between temperature and incidence rate of acute stroke was explored by …

Background Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability in East Asia. Owing to the
aging population and high prevalence of stroke, East Asia might suffer a disproportionately …

Background Few data are available on the attributable burden, such as absolute excess or
relative excess, of stroke death due to temperature. Methods We collected data on daily …

Background Stroke is a leading cause of death globally. Extreme temperatures may induce
stroke, but evidence on the effects of heat on first-ever strokes is not clear. Low air pressure …

Based on the daily data on stroke morbidity and meteorological data in Lanzhou during
2010-2013, the association between temperature and the morbidity of stroke among the …

Objective Evidence on the relationship between ambient temperature and morbidity of
different stroke subtypes in China is limited. This study aimed to assess the influence of …