The Advancing Understanding of Transportation Options (AUTO) study: design and methods of a multi-center study of decision aid for older drivers

• Main Authors: Marian E. Betz (Author), Faris Omeragic (Author), Lauren Meador (Author), Carolyn G. DiGuiseppi (Author), Nicole R. Fowler (Author), S. Duke Han (Author), Linda Hill (Author), Rachel L. Johnson (Author), Christopher E. Knoepke (Author), Daniel D. Matlock (Author), Ryan Moran (Author), on behalf of the AUTO Research Team (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Decision-making about when to stop driving for older adults involves assessment of driving risk, availability of support or resources, and strong emotions about loss of independence. Although the risk of being involved in a fatal crash increases with age, driving cessation can ne...