Is driving under the influence of kava associated with motor vehicle crashes? A systematic review of the epidemiological literature.
CONCLUSIONS: With equivocal evidence limited to experimental studies using simulated driving settings, the contribution of kava to MVCs is unknown.
IMPLICATIONS: The gap in knowledge regarding the potential risk of injuries associated with therapeutic and recreational use of kava requires priority attention.
PMID: 26337520 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health - Category: Global & Universal Authors: Wainiqolo I, Kool B, Nosa V, Ameratunga S Tags: Aust N Z J Public Health Source Type: research
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