Impact of distraction on the driving performance of adolescents with and without attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

JAMA Pediatrics

Volumn 167, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 933-938

  Narad, Megan ^a,b   Garner, Annie A ^a   Brassell, Anne A ^a   Saxby, Dyani ^b   Antonini, Tanya N ^a,b   O'Brien, Kathleen M ^a,b   Tamm, Leanne ^a   Matthews, Gerald ^b   Epstein, Jeffery N ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CAR DRIVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVERSATION; DRIVING ABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOBILE PHONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; RISK; TEXT MESSAGING; VELOCITY;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CELLULAR PHONE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK-TAKING; TEXT MESSAGING;

EID: 84885199939     PISSN: 21686203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.322     Document Type: Article

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