Confirmation of the accuracy of a short battery to predict fitness-to-drive of stroke survivors without severe deficits

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 698-702

  Akinwuntan, Abiodun Emmanuel ^a   Devos, Hannes ^b   Feys, Hilde ^b   Verheyden, Geert ^b   Baten, Guido ^c   Kiekens, Carlotte ^d   De Weerdt, Willy ^b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c CARA   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular accident; Motor vehicles; Neuropsychological tests; Rehabilitation; Road test; Visual tests

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRIVER LICENCE; DRIVING ABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT MOBILITY; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REACTION TIME; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE PATIENT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AUTOMOBILE DRIVER EXAMINATION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SAFETY; STROKE;

EID: 36849048670     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0113     Document Type: Article

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