Cognitive impairment and driving: A review of the literature

Abstract Although some drivers with mild dementia may continue to drive after the condition has been diagnosed, the ability to drive a motor vehicle safely is eventually lost as the disease progresses. Clinicians involved in dementia care are often asked to make an assessment on whether a patient is...

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Main Authors: Daniel Apolinario, Regina Miksian Magaldi, Alexandre Leopold Busse, Leonardo da Costa Lopes, Juliana Yumi Tison Kasai, Erika Satomi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642009000400283&lng=en&tlng=en