How do prolonged wakefulness and alcohol compare in the decrements they produce on a simulated driving task?

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 337-344

  Arnedt, J Todd ^a   Wilde, Gerald J S ^a   Munt, Peter W ^a   MacLean, Alistair W ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Driving; Prolonged wakefulness; Simulated driving

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CAR DRIVING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP DEPRIVATION;

ADULT; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MALE; SLEEP DEPRIVATION;

EID: 0035347121     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-4575(00)00047-6     Document Type: Article

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