Effects Of Age and Task Load On Drivers’ Response Accuracy and Reaction Time When Responding To Traffic Lights.

Due to population aging, elderly drivers nowadays represent a significant rate of car drivers. Yet, we do not know exactly how aging may alter sensorimotor functions and therefore, its actual impact on safety. This paper aimed to assess to which extent elderly drivers are sensitive to various task l...

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Main Authors: Emilie Salvia, Claire Petit, Stéphane CHAMPELY, René Chomette, Franck Di Rienzo, Christian Collet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnagi.2016.00169/full