Impact of driving cessation on daily transportation utility in elderly people with cognitive decline: A survey of patients in the memory clinic of an urban university hospital

Japanese Journal of Geriatrics

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 420-427

  Kawano, Naoko ^a,b   Makino, Taeko ^a   Suzuki, Yusuke ^c   Umegaki, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dementia; Driving; Driving cessation; Memory clinic; Transportation utility

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT;

AGED; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 70350292572     PISSN: 03009173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3143/geriatrics.46.420     Document Type: Article

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