This video provides law enforcement professionals with tips to help identify potential cognitive impairment and actions to take when there is a concern.
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This video provides law enforcement professionals with tips to help identify potential cognitive impairment and actions to take when there is a concern.
With the increasing aging of the population, the number of older drivers is rising. Driving is a significant factor for the quality of life and independence concerning social and working life.
With age, a decline in attention capacity may occur and this may impact driving performance especially while distracted.
Before the traffic stop look at the red flags for medically at-risk drivers to learn the best way to approach and handle the situation.
Restricted driving was present at baseline for the at-risk group and was observed in longitudinal trajectories that controlled for baseline differences.
This is a study of the varying characteristics of car crashes among young, middle-aged and older drivers.
Active drivers in a representative cohort of older individuals age 77 years and older in New Haven, Connecticut were interviewed.
To estimate safety effects of compensatory changes in the driving behavior of older drivers (age 65+), their fatal accidents were compared with those of young and middle-aged drivers (26-40 years) in different situations.
1 in 4 adults in the United States, or 61 million people, have at least one of these disabilities: hearing, vision, cognition, mobility, self-care, and independent living. Anyone can have a disability at any point in their life.
The program utilizes a public health approach to develop collaborative relationships and processes to determine appropriate education, environmental, policy interventions for health and safety professionals, as well as the public