Relationship Between Physical Activity and Motor Vehicle Crashes Among Older Adult Drivers

• Main Authors: Amish Talwar (Author), Thelma J. Mielenz (Author), Linda L. Hill (Author), Howard F. Andrews (Author), Guohua Li (Author), Lisa J. Molnar (Author), David W. Eby (Author), Marian E. Betz (Author), David Strogatz (Author), Carolyn DiGuiseppi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: There are approximately 42 million licensed drivers aged 65 years or older in the United States, who face unique age-related risks while driving. While physical activity affects several chronic conditions thought to be associated with motor vehicle crashes (MVCs), it is unclear if increa...