Return to driving after severe traumatic brain injury: Increased risk of traffic accidents and personal responsibility

Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 210-215

  Bivona, Umberto ^a   D'Ippolito, Mariagrazia ^a   Giustini, Marco ^b   Vignally, Pascal ^b   Longo, Eloise ^b   Taggi, Franco ^b   Formisano, Rita ^a  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

rehabilitation; return to driving; risk factors; severe traumatic brain injury; traffic safety

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAR DRIVING; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPONSIBILITY; RETURN TO DRIVING QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; BRAIN INJURIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REHABILITATION, VOCATIONAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861099153     PISSN: 08859701     EISSN: 1550509X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HTR.0b013e31822178a9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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