Cognitive impairment and driving. A review of the literature
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| author | Daniel Apolinario |
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| contents | Cognitive impairment and driving. A review of the literature Daniel Apolinario Regina Miksian Magaldi Alexandre Leopold Busse Leonardo da Costa Lopes Juliana Yumi Tison Kasai Erika Satomi Medicina aged dementia cognition Automobile driving Although some drivers with mild demetia may continue to drive after the condicion 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 fit to drive, even though they often lack basic knowledge and formal training in this area. The purpose of this review was to identify the factors that may differentiate safe from unsafe drivers with cognitive impairment and to discuss management strategies. Isolated information about staging measures or particular cognitive tests was found to be insufficient for decision making. Driving fitness counseling for patients with cognitive impairment requires a solid knowledge base, comprehensive assessment and thoughtful communication. 2009 artículo científico 1980-5764 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=339529015004 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=3395 Dementia & Neuropsychologia application/pdf Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento Dementia & Neuropsychologia (Brasil) Num.4 Vol.3 |
| format | Artículo científico |
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| publishDate | 2009 |
| publisher | Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento |
| spellingShingle | Cognitive impairment and driving. A review of the literature Daniel Apolinario Medicina aged dementia cognition Automobile driving Cognitive impairment and driving. A review of the literature Daniel Apolinario Regina Miksian Magaldi Alexandre Leopold Busse Leonardo da Costa Lopes Juliana Yumi Tison Kasai Erika Satomi Medicina aged dementia cognition Automobile driving Although some drivers with mild demetia may continue to drive after the condicion 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 fit to drive, even though they often lack basic knowledge and formal training in this area. The purpose of this review was to identify the factors that may differentiate safe from unsafe drivers with cognitive impairment and to discuss management strategies. Isolated information about staging measures or particular cognitive tests was found to be insufficient for decision making. Driving fitness counseling for patients with cognitive impairment requires a solid knowledge base, comprehensive assessment and thoughtful communication. 2009 artículo científico 1980-5764 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=339529015004 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=3395 Dementia & Neuropsychologia application/pdf Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento Dementia & Neuropsychologia (Brasil) Num.4 Vol.3 |
| title | Cognitive impairment and driving. A review of the literature |
| topic | Medicina aged dementia cognition Automobile driving |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=339529015004 |