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  1. Cognitive dysfunction during hypoglycemia in an elderly subject without diabetes — National (04/11/2020)

    Source: For Profit Organization

    the aim of the study was to examine whether an elderly subject without diabetes experiences hypoglycemia during his daily life or after an oral glucose tolerance test and how hypoglycemia affects driving. 

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  2. Driving and Dementia: When it’s time to turn over the keys — National (08/20/2019)

    Source: Expert

    Tom Kalina, MS/OTR, CDRS, talks about seeing different scenarios of older drivers with dementia. 

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  3. How Your Health Can Affect Driving — National (05/23/2019)

    Source: News

     We find that your health and not your age often matters most. And driving may become especially difficult for an older person if a medical condition exacerbates the aging process.

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  4. Driving With Hearing Loss — National (04/15/2019)

    Source: Professional Association

    A third of people over 65 have some degree of hearing loss. The average person who notices a problem with their hearing waits about 7 years before seeking help. That means there's a whole lot of drivers with hearing impairments on the road

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  5. Art of Aging: Senior Drivers — Pennsylvania (08/25/2016)

    Source: News

    Research from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shows that older drivers are among the safest. But eventually, we all retire from the road. 

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  6. Functional Outcomes for Older Adults Injured in a Crash — National (05/01/2016)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    This report explores the health and quality-of-life impacts of crashes among older (65+) and middle-aged (40-55) occupants.

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  7. Associations Between Falls and Driving Outcomes in Older Adults: A LongROAD Study — National (03/01/2016)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    This study examines the relationship between falls and subsequent motor vehicle crash involvement among older drivers. 

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  8. Does Attention Capacity Moderate the Effect of Driver Distraction in Older Drivers? — National (04/01/2015)

    Source: Expert

    With age, a decline in attention capacity may occur and this may impact driving performance especially while distracted. 

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  9. Driving Rehabilitation Programs for Older Drivers in the United States — National (06/27/2014)

    Source: Professional Association

    This study describes various options for driving rehabilitation programs offered in the United States.

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  10. Alzheimer’s Society Podcast April 2014 - Dementia and Driving — National (04/01/2014)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    The Alzheimer’s Society produced a podcast to discuss the affects of dementia on a senior’s ability to drive.

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