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  1. The Case For and Against Mandatory Age-based Assessment of Older Drivers — National (09/01/2006)

    Source: Professional Association

    The study shows both sides, for and against, age-based assessment in senior drivers.

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  2. Driving Cessation: The Perspective of Senior Drivers — National (08/03/2006)

    Source: Professional Association

    An educational intervention to aid older drivers in self‐evaluating driving skills and coping with the driving cessation dilemma is proposed.

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  3. Giving Up Driving May Be Express Lane To Long-term Care — National (07/19/2006)

    Source: News

    Researchers at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine have found that elders who stay behind the wheel are less likely to enter nursing homes or assisted living centers than those who have never driven or who have given up driving altogether.

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  4. Collisions Involving Senior Drivers: High-risk Conditions and Locations — National (07/01/2006)

    Source: Professional Association

    This study was conducted to better understand the characteristics of crashes involving senior drivers 65 and older.

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  5. Sensitivity and Specificity of the Assessment of Driving-related Skills Older Driving Screening Tool — National (06/01/2006)

    Source: Expert

    The Assessment of Driving-related Skills (ADReS) was created to assist physicians in making decisions regarding their patients’ safe driving ability.

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  6. Older Adult Drivers with Cognitive Impairment — National (03/15/2006)

    Source: Professional Association

    This article is about the likelihood of family physicians becoming more involved in driving retirement discussions with patients affected by cognitive impairment.

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  7. Psychoactive Medications and Injurious Motor Vehicle Collisions Involving Older Drivers — National (11/01/1994)

    Source: Expert

    Older drivers have the second highest risk for motor vehicle collisions of any age group, after adolescents. Psychoactive medications may place older drivers at increased risk for injurious motor vehicle collisions.

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  8. Compensation in Older Drivers as Reflected in Their Fatal Accidents — National (02/01/1994)

    Source: Expert

    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.

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  9. Visual Requirements for Safety and Mobility of Older Drivers — National (10/01/1991)

    Source: Expert

    This paper was done to assess visual deterioration with aging and how to deal with issues in visual functions and driving.

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  10. Recent Changes in Driving Among Older Adults — National (10/01/1991)

    Source: Expert

    An examination of drivers aged at least 65 years between the years 1980 and 1989.

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