Effect of driving training on car crashes and driving skills in older people: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT: The primary aim of this systematic review was to examine the efficacy of driving interventions with regard to a reduction in motor vehicle crashes and improvements in driving skills among older people. The secondary aim was to identify the optimal type (on-road or off-road) and dosage (period, sessions, and duration) of driving interventions for improving driving skills in older people. We searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, PsycINFO, and Scopus of Systematic Reviews for papers published from their inception to December 1, 2020, as well as the reference lists of the included papers. The selected studies were randomized controlled trials examining the effects of driving interventions among community-dwelling older drivers aged 65 years and over. A meta-analysis of two studies (n = 960) showed that dr

SUBMITTER: Ishii H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11503748 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature