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The older driver with dementia: An updated literature review

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The issue of determining driving competence in the older driver with dementia is addressed. Neuropsychological tests that highlighted visual spatial skills, attention and reaction time provided the most meaningful correlations with driving performance so it is suggested that patients with MMSE (Mini-Mental State Exam) scores of 24 or less should have a driving evaluation at six month intervals.

General services, Psychological aspects, Health aspects, Dementia

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Development of an algorithm for an EEG-based driver fatigue countermeasure

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An EEG-based fatigue countermeasure algorithm and the report of its reliability to detect different phases of fatigue is described. It is argued that the Implementation of electronic devices for fatigue detection is crucial for reducing fatigue-related road accident and their associated costs.

Influence, Fatigue, Traffic accidents

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An evaluation of age effects on driver comprehension of flashing traffic signal indications using multivariate multiple resonse analysis of variance models

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This article discusses the relationship between driver age and flashing traffic signal comprehension. Topics include traffic safety, decision making, and cognitive ability.

Statistical Data Included, Research, Behavior, Quality management, Traffic controls, Cognition in old age, Old age cognition, Traffic signals, Electronic traffic controls, Traffic signs and signals, Road signs

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