Residual effects of hypnotic drugs in aging drivers submitted to simulated accident scenarios: An exploratory study

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 207, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 461-467

  Meskali, Mohamed ^a   Berthelon, Catherine ^a   Marie, Sullivan ^b,c   Denise, Pierre ^b,c,d   Bocca, Marie Laure ^b,c,d,e  

^a INRETS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d CAEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Aging drivers; Hypnotic drugs; Residual effects; Simulation; Urban scenarios

Indexed keywords

FLUNITRAZEPAM; PLACEBO; ZOLPIDEM; ZOPICLONE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRIVER; DRIVING ABILITY; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; ATTENTION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; AZABICYCLO COMPOUNDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FLUNITRAZEPAM; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PIPERAZINES; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PYRIDINES; REACTION TIME; SUBURBAN POPULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 71349085947     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-009-1677-2     Document Type: Article

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