Effect of Socioeconomic Status and Underlying Disease on the Association between Ambient Temperature and Ischemic Stroke.
Seong-Kyung ChoJungwoo SohnJaelim ChoJuhwan NohKyoung Hwa HaYoon Jung ChoiSangjoon PaeChangsoo KimDong Chun ShinPublished in: Yonsei medical journal (2018)
Ambient temperature increases above a threshold were positively associated with ED visits for ischemic stroke in patients with diabetes and medical aid beneficiaries in summer. In winter, temperature, to a point, and ischemic stroke visits were inversely associated.