Predicting on-road assessment pass and fail outcomes in older drivers with cognitive impairment using a battery of computerized sensory-motor and cognitive tests

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2192-2198

  Hoggarth, Petra A ^a,b   Innes, Carrie R H ^a,c   Dalrymple Alford, John C ^a,d,e   Jones, Richard D ^a,c,d,e  

^a NEW ZEALAND BRAIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (New Zealand)

^b PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^c CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

dementia; driving; elderly; older adults

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DRIVER; DRIVING ABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SENSORYMOTOR AND COGNITIVE TEST;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOMOBILE DRIVER EXAMINATION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 84890473395     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.12540     Document Type: Article

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