Self-reported health conditions and related driving reduction in older drivers

Autor: Linda Hill, Deepika Kandasamy, Marian E. Betz, David Strogatz, Guohua Li, Thelma J. Mielenz, Carolyn DiGuiseppi, Lisa J. Molnar, David W. Eby
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Occupational Therapy In Health Care. 32:363-379
ISSN: 1541-3098
0738-0577
Popis: We surveyed self-reported lifetime health conditions (using National Health and Aging Trends Study questions) and related driving reduction in a large multi-site older driver cohort (n = 2,990) from the AAA Longitudinal Research on Aging Drivers (LongROAD) Study’s baseline assessment. Those reporting reduced driving (n = 337) largely attributed reduction to musculoskeletal (29%), neurologic (13%), and ophthalmologic (10%) conditions. Women reported health condition-related driving reduction more often than men (14% versus 8%, p
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