Impact of diabetes on crash risks of truck-permit holders and ommercial drivers

Diabetes Care

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 612-617

  Laberge Nadeau, Claire ^a   Dionne, Georges ^b   Ékoé, Jean Marie ^a   Hamet, Pavel ^a   Desjardins, Denise ^a   Messier, Stéphane ^a   Maag, Urs ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b HEC MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRIVER; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 0034032306     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.23.5.612     Document Type: Article

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