Driving and PD (Parkinson's Disease)
The page includes links regarding self-assessments of driving ability, how Parkinson’s disease affects driving ability, how MD’s assess a person’s ability to drive and more.
The page includes links regarding self-assessments of driving ability, how Parkinson’s disease affects driving ability, how MD’s assess a person’s ability to drive and more.
This article reviews literature on seniors with dementia and their ability to drive.
This NHTSA video shows how driving after a stroke can be difficult because of limited mobility issues, possible vision problems and slower thinking.
The program, DriveSharp, provides engaging brain-training exercises that can be completed in the comfort and privacy of your own home.
In seeming contrast to the notion that the elderly often have memory problems, a new study finds driver retraining to be an effective strategy for improving the safe-driving habits of older drivers over the long term.
For the past decade, NHTSA has researched V2V, a communication technology that allows vehicles to communicate to one another regarding important safety and mobility information.
This paper identifies two off-road screening tests that have been assessed in their usefulness in a senior driver licensing context.
This paper identifies two off-road screening tests that have been assessed in their usefulness in a senior driver licensing context.
Even if just one member of a couple stops driving, negative consequences result for both the driver and non-driver, a study concludes.
America’s 65-and-over population is projected to nearly double over the next three decades, ballooning from 48 million to 88 million by 2050.