Driving retirement in older adults with dementia

Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 154-162

  Croston, Jami ^a   Meuser, Thomas M ^b   Berg Weger, Marla ^c   Grant, Elizabeth A ^d   Carr, David B ^d  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^c SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; Automobile driving; Driving retirement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; DECISION MAKING; DEMENTIA; DRIVER; DRIVING ABILITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT MOBILITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECOGNITION; RETIREMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 67849118334     PISSN: 08827524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TGR.0b013e3181a103fd     Document Type: Article

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