The prevalence and nature of stopped on-the-road driving tests and the relationship with objective performance impairment

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 45, Issue , 2012, Pages 498-506

  Verster, Joris C ^a   Roth, Thomas ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Driving; Impairment; SDLP; Stopped tests

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEMS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CUT-OFF; DRIVING; DRIVING INSTRUCTORS; DRIVING PERFORMANCE; DRIVING TEST; IMPAIRMENT; LITERATURE SEARCH; SAFE DRIVING; SDLP; STANDARD DEVIATION; STOPPED TESTS;

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; DRUG THERAPY; EXPERIMENTS; ROADS AND STREETS;

TESTING;

PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ATTENTION; CAR DRIVING; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DRIVER LICENCE; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; NETHERLANDS; ORIENTATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REVIEW; SAFETY; SLEEP STAGE; STATISTICS;

ATTENTION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVER EXAMINATION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; NETHERLANDS; ORIENTATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; SAFETY; SLEEP STAGES; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84856079526     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2011.09.003     Document Type: Article

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