The elderly driver: what physicians need to know.
Physicians often must decide when an older patient should give up driving. Objective measures of accident risk are lacking, but a simple assessment of function can provide insights. Some medical centers now offer driving evaluation and rehabilitation programs.
Foley
K T
KT
Department of General Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, USA.
Mitchell
S J
SJ
D000063:Accidents, Traffic / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D000203:Activities of Daily Living; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001334:Automobile Driving / Q000523:psychology; D006801:Humans; D010819:Physician's Role