Return to Driving Following Stroke (P7.156)

CONCLUSIONS: The resumption of driving following stroke is usually a decision made without formal evaluation. Stroke survivors, including those who self-impose restrictions on their driving, may benefit from formal evaluation before returning to the driver’s seat.Disclosure: Dr. Ozark has nothing to disclose. Dr. Boan has nothing to disclose. Dr. Turan has received personal compensation for activities with Gore Laboratories Inc., and Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc. Dr. Turan has received research support from Stryker Co., the National Institutes of Health, and AstraZeneca. Dr. Ellis has nothing to disclose. Dr. Lackland has nothing to disclose. Dr. Bachman has nothing to disclose.

Source: Neurology - April 9, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Ozark, S., Boan, A., Turan, T., Ellis, C., Lackland, D., Bachman, D. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease and Interventional Neurology: Post-Stroke Function Source Type: research