Table 3. Associations of meteorological factors with stroke incidence in women.
| Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | ||||
| OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | |
| Rainfall (per 1000 mm) | 1.59 | (1.17–2.17) | 1.48 | (1.13–1.95) | 1.46 | (1.05–2.03) |
| Temperature (°C) | 0.79 | (0.70–0.88) | 0.82 | (0.75–0.89) | 0.79 | (0.66–0.94) |
| Temperature gradient (°C) | 1.16 | (0.80–1.69) | 1.09 | (0.78–1.52) | 1.04 | (0.83–1.32) |
| Cold days (per 10 days) | 2.87 | (1.84–4.49) | 2.46 | (1.70–3.57) | 3.37 | (1.43–7.97) |
| Sunlight duration (per 1000 h) | 0.23 | (0.10–0.57) | 0.27 | (0.13–0.57) | 2.11 | (0.40–11.08) |
Model 1: adjusted for age.
Model 2: adjusted for age, current smoking, blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, and total cholesterol.
Model 3: adjusted for age, current smoking, blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, total cholesterol, and meteorological variables.
Values in bold are statistically significant.