Addressing the Complex Driving Needs of an Aging Population
David B. Carr, Ganesh M. Babulal
Abstract
This JAMA Insights reviews the complex driving needs of older individuals and how clinicians can help address these needs, including recommending use of supplemental technology, assessing fitness to drive, and reviewing medications that may impair driving ability.
Topics & Concepts
MedicinePopulationGerontologyEnvironmental healthOlder Adults Driving StudiesTransportation and Mobility InnovationsUrban Transport and Accessibility