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  1. Driving Simulator Training Is Associated with Reduced Inhibitory Workload in Older Drivers — National (07/04/2016)

    Source: Expert

    In demanding cognitive tasks, older people mostly experience more problems than younger people, and their brain workload is higher. 

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  2. Time-to-contact estimation errors among older drivers with useful field of view impairments — National (07/01/2016)

    Source: Expert

    The objective of this study was to evaluate how UFOV impairments affect time-to-contact estimates in elderly drivers deciding when to make a left turn across oncoming traffic.

     

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  3. Challenges of Older Drivers’ Adoption of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems and Autonomous Vehicles — National (06/21/2016)

    Source: Expert

    The personal vehicle is increasingly the preferred mode of travel for aging adults. There are greater numbers of older drivers on the roads driving more miles than ever before.

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  4. Michigan Law Enforcement Aging Driver Roll Call Video — Michigan (06/13/2016)

    Source: State Agency/Program

    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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  5. Can You Lengthen Your Life? — National (06/01/2016)

    Source: Expert

    Researchers Explore  How To Stay Healthy Longer. 

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  6. Driving Task: How Older Drivers' On-Road Driving Performance Relates to Abilities, Perceptions, and Restrictions — National (06/01/2016)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    This study examined a cohort of 227 older drivers and investigated the relationship between performance on the electronic Driver Observation Schedule (eDOS) driving task.

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  7. Functional Changes and Driving Performance in Older Drivers: Assessment and Interventions — National (05/20/2016)

    Source: Expert

    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.

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  8. Should Older People and Those with Dementia Have Their Licenses Revoked? — National (05/12/2016)

    Source: News

    Evidence has found the revocation of a driver's licence and subsequent loss of independence have severe negative affects on older people. But are they putting other road users in danger if they continue to drive?

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  9. 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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  10. Colorado: Pitkin County Senior Services Offers Volunteer Driving Program — Colorado (05/01/2016)

    Source: News

    Pitkin County Senior Services gives seniors hope with volunteer driving program.

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