Relationship between obstructive sleep apnoea, driving simulator performance, and risk of road traffic accidents

Thorax

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 800-805

  Turkington, P M ^a   Sircar, M ^a   Allgar, V ^b   Elliott, M W ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Medical Statistics ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Driving simulator; Obstructive sleep apnoea; Road traffic accidents

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRIVING ABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAFETY; SELF REPORT; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOL DRINKING; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 0034815591     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thorax.56.10.800     Document Type: Article

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