Medication use and driving patterns in older drivers: preliminary findings from the LongROAD study

• Main Authors: Linda L. Hill (Author), Howard Andrews (Author), Guohua Li (Author), Carolyn G. DiGuiseppi (Author), Marian E. Betz (Author), David Strogatz (Author), Patricia Pepa (Author), David W. Eby (Author), David Merle (Author), Tara Kelley-Baker (Author), Vanya Jones (Author), Samantha Pitts (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The potential for impaired driving due to medication use can occur at any age, though older adults are more likely to take multiple prescribed medications and experience side effects that may affect driving ability. The purpose of this study was to characterize the relationship b...