Assessment of self-perceived risk and driving safety in chronic dialysis patients

Dialysis and Transplantation

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 63-68

  Vats, Hemender S ^a   Duffy, Douglas P ^a  

^a MARSHFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DRIVING ABILITY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CONCEPT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAFFIC SAFETY;

EID: 77649318309     PISSN: 00902934     EISSN: 19326920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dat.20408     Document Type: Article

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