Does Attention Capacity Moderate the Effect of Driver Distraction in Older Drivers?
With age, a decline in attention capacity may occur and this may impact driving performance especially while distracted.
With age, a decline in attention capacity may occur and this may impact driving performance especially while distracted.
Restricted driving was present at baseline for the at-risk group and was observed in longitudinal trajectories that controlled for baseline differences.
This study aims to determine the extent to which older drivers can be considered responsible for their crashes.
This paper works as a guide for occupational therapists when addressing driving, mobility and dementia in seniors.
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.
This article reviews information the effects of old age on motor abilities as it relates to driving behavior.
This is a study of the varying characteristics of car crashes among young, middle-aged and older drivers.
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.
Mean individual traffic accident and violation rates were compared for 267 “healthy” drivers and 82 senile persons.