Neuropsychological assessment of geriatic driving competence

Brain Injury

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 221-226

  Bieliauskas, Linas A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Driving competence; Safety

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENT PRONENESS; AGING; ALGORITHM; BRAIN INJURY; COGNITION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DRIVING ABILITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREDICTION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SIMULATOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TAX; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VISION TEST; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; AGED; ATTENTION; CAR DRIVING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRIVER LICENCE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; METHODOLOGY; STANDARD;

AGED; ATTENTION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVER EXAMINATION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; VISION TESTS;

EID: 13844298934     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699050400017213     Document Type: Review

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