Ocular parameters as an objective tool for the assessment of truck drivers fatigue

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 856-860

  Morad, Yair ^a   Barkana, Yaniv ^a   Zadok, David ^a   Hartstein, Morris ^a   Pras, Eran ^a   Bar Dayan, Yosefa ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b MEDICAL CORPS   (Israel)

Author keywords

Ocular parameters; Sleep deprivation; Truck driver

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE; MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS; OCULAR PARAMETERS; RISK FOR DRIVING; SACCADIC VELOCITY; SCREENING TOOL; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP QUALITY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS;

ACCIDENTS; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; PELLETIZING; SLEEP RESEARCH; TRUCK DRIVERS; TRUCK TRANSPORTATION; TRUCKS;

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS;

ARTICLE; EYE; FATIGUE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MASS SCREENING; MOTOR VEHICLE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; WAKEFULNESS; WORK SCHEDULE;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; EYE; FATIGUE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MASS SCREENING; MOTOR VEHICLES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; WAKEFULNESS; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 67349284346     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2009.04.016     Document Type: Article

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