Driving performance and behaviors: a comparison of gender differences in Parkinson's disease.

CONCLUSIONS: Our study shows preliminary evidence that few gender differences exist with respect to driving errors and overall driving performance. Future studies should better balance gender distribution by age in PD driving studies to determine whether there are indeed differences in driving performance between men and women. PMID: 23531256 [PubMed - in process]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23531256?dopt=Abstract

Source: Traffic Injury Prevention - May 22, 2013 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Crizzle AM, Classen S, Lanford D, Malaty IA, Okun MS, Wagle Shukla A, McFarland NR Tags: Traffic Inj Prev Source Type: research