Risk of road accident associated with the use of drugs: A systematic review and meta-analysis of evidence from epidemiological studies

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 60, Issue , 2013, Pages 254-267

  Elvik, Rune ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORT ECONOMICS   (Norway)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Accident risk; Drugs; Epidemiological studies; Meta analysis; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT RISKS; DRUGS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES; META-ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ACCIDENTS; DRUG DOSAGE; DRUG PRODUCTS; ERRORS; RISK PERCEPTION;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

DRUG;

ACCIDENT RISK; ADDICTION; CAR DRIVING; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLISHING; REVIEW; RISK; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENT RISK; DRUGS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES; META-ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; ODDS RATIO; PUBLICATION BIAS; RISK FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84887094076     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2012.06.017     Document Type: Article

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