The frequency of overall incident stroke hospitalizations in Scotland (1986-2005) showed significant variation by month of the year (highest in December and lowest in September) and by seasons (highest in winter and lowest in summer). The meteorological analysis of incident stroke hospitalizations in Scotland for all seasons indicated that daily average temperature shows an inverse & statistically significant relationship with number of incident strokes per day. A seasonal evaluation of climatological parameters reveals that mean average temperature shows statistically significant...