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2010 Publications

Blanchard, R.A., Myers, A.M., & Porter, M.M. (2010). Correspondence between Self-Reported and Objective Measures of Driving Exposure and Patterns in Older Drivers. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 42(2), 523-529.

 
Byszewski, A.M., Molnar, F.J., & Aminzadeh, F. (2010). The Impact of Disclosure of Unfitness to Drive in Persons with Newly Diagnosed Dementia: Patient and Caregiver Perspectives. Clinical gerontologist, 33(2), 152-163. 

Dubois, S., Bedard, M., & Weaver, B. (2010). The Association between Opioid Analgesics and Unsafe Driving Actions Preceding Fatal Crashes. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 42(1), 30-37.

George, S., Crotty, M., Gelinas, I., & Devos, H. (2010). Rehabilitation for Improving Automobile Driving After Stroke. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.
Abstract:      This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: This review aims to determine whether any intervention, with the specific aim of maximising driving skills or with an outcome of assessed driving skills, improves the driving performance for patients following stroke.

 

Kowalski, K., Tuokko, H., & Tallman, K. (2010). On-Road Evaluation: Its use for the Identification of Impairment and Remediation of Older Drivers. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics, 28(1), 75-85.
 

2009 Publications

Benoit, D., Gelinas, I., Mazer, B., Porter, M.M., & Duquette, J. (2009). Drivers' Perceived Workload when Driving using Adaptive Equipment: A Pilot Study. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics, 27(4), 277-297.

Caragata, G.E., Tuokko, H., & Damini, A. (2009). Fit to Drive: A Pilot Study to Improve the Physical Fitness of Older Drivers. Activities, Adaptation & Aging, 33(4), 240-255. 

Benoit, D., Gelinas, I., Mazer, B., Porter, M.M., & Duquette, J. (2009). Drivers' Perceived Workload when Driving using Adaptive Equipment: A Pilot Study. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics, 27(4), 277-297.

Caragata, G.E., Tuokko, H., & Damini, A. (2009). Fit to Drive: A Pilot Study to Improve the Physical Fitness of Older Drivers. Activities, Adaptation & Aging, 33(4), 240-255.

Friedland, J. & Laliberte Rudman, D. (2009). From Confrontation to Collaboration: Making a Place for Dialogue on Seniors’ Driving. Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation, 25(1), 12-24.

Molnar, F., Byszewski, A., Rapoport, M.., Dalziel, W.B. (March 2009).  Practical Experience-Based Approaches to Assessing Fitness in Dementia.  Geriatrics & Aging, 12(2), 83-92.

Korner-Bitensky, N., Kua, A., von Zweck, C., & Van Benthem, K. (2009). Older Driver Retraining: An Updated Systematic Review of Evidence of Effectiveness. Journal of Safety Research, 40(2), 105-111.

2008 Publications

Bedard, M., Porter, M. M., Marshall, S., Isherwood, I., Riendeau, J., Weaver, B., et al. (2008). The Combination of Two Training Approaches to Improve Older Adults' Driving Safety. Traffic Injury Prevention, 9(1), 70-76.

Bedard, M., Weaver, B., Darzins, P., & Porter, M. M. (2008). Predicting Driving Performance in Older Adults: We are Not there Yet!. Traffic Injury Prevention, 9(4), 336-341.

Marshall, S. C. (2008). The Role of Reduced Fitness to Drive due to Medical Impairments in Explaining Crashes Involving Older Drivers. Traffic Injury Prevention, 9(4), 291-298.

Myers, A. M., Paradis, J. A., & Blanchard, R. A. (2008). Conceptualizing and Measuring Confidence in Older Drivers: Development of the Day and Night Driving Comfort Scales. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 89(4), 630-640.

Rapoport, M. J., Herrmann, N., Molnar, F., Rochon, P. A., Juurlink, D. N., Zagorski, B., et al. (2008). Psychotropic Medications and Motor Vehicle Collisions in Patients with Dementia. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 56(10), 1968-1970.

Vrkljan, B. H. (2008). In-Vehicle Navigation Systems and Driving Safety: The Occupational Performance of Older Drivers and Passengers: A Mixed Methods Approach. Dissertation Abstracts International: Section B: The Sciences and Engineering, 68(9-B), 5901.

Myers AM, Blanchard RA, MacDonald L, Porter MM. (2008)Process evaluation of the AAA Roadwise Review CD-ROMâ„¢: Observed and reported experiences of older drivers. Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation, 24(3), 224-238

MacDonald L, Myers AM, Blanchard RA. (2008)Correspondence between older drivers’ perceptions, abilities and driving behavior. Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation. 24(3), 239-252 

Submitted, Accepted and In Press. Fall 2007

Marshall SC, Finestone H, Man-Son-Hing M, Molnar F, Wilson K. Retrospective follow up of patients who have completed a comprehensive driving evaluation. (in press, Rehabilitation in Stroke)


2007 Publications

Vrkljan, B. H. & Polgar Miller, J. (2007). Driving, navigation, and vehicular technology: Experiences of older drivers and their co-pilots. Traffic Injury Prevention, 8(4), 403-410

Vrkljan, B. H. (2007). Collaborative participation: An occupational analysis of the older driver – co-pilot relationship. OTJR: Occupation, Participation, and Health. 27(96S)

Lindstrom Forneri, W., Tuokko, H., & Rhodes, R. E. (2007). "Getting Around Town": A Preliminary Investigation of the Theory of Planned Behavior and Intent to Change Driving Behaviors among Older Adults. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 26(4), 385-398

Tuokko, H. A., McGee, P., Gabriel, G., & Rhodes, R. E. (2007). Perception, Attitudes and Beliefs, and Openness to Change: Implications for Older Driver Education. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 39(4), 812-817.

Tuokko, H. A., Rhodes, R. E., & Dean, R. (2007). Health Conditions, Health Symptoms and Driving Difficulties in Older Adults. Age & Ageing, 36(4), 389-394.

Vrkljan, B. H. (2007). Collaborative Participation: An Occupational Analysis of the Older Driver-Copilot Relationship. OTJR: Occupation, Participation and Health, 27(Suppl1), 96S.

Marshall SC, Molnar FJ, Man-Son-Hing M, Wilson KG, Stiell I, Porter MM. Measurement of driving patterns of older adults using data logging devices with and without global positioning system capability. Traffic Injury Prevention. 2007;8:260-266.

Man-Son-Hing M, Marshall SC, Molnar FJ, Wilson KG. Systematic Review of Driving Risk and the Efficacy of Compensatory Strategies in Persons with Dementia. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007; 55 (6), 878–884.

Marshall S, Man-Son-Hing M, Molnar F, Wilson KG, Blair R. The acceptability to older drivers of different types of licensing restriction. Accident Analysis and Prevention. 2007;39:776-793.

Jang RW, Man-Son-Hing M, Molnar FJ, Hogan DB, Marshall SC, Auger J, Graham ID, Korner-Bitensky N, Tomlinson G, Naglie G. Family Physicians’ Attitudes and Practices Regarding Assessments of Medical Fitness to Drive in Older Persons. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2007; 22: 531–543

Kua I, Korner-Bitensky N, Desrosiers J, Man-Son-Hing M, Marshall S. Older driver retraining: A systematic review of evidence of effectiveness. Journal of Safety Research. 2007;38:81-90.

Marshall SC, Molnar FM, Man-Son-Hing M, Blair R, Brosseau L, Finestone HM, Lamothe C, Korner-Bitensky N. Predictors of Driving Ability Following Stroke: A Systematic Review. Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation. 2007;14:98-114.

Molnar FJ, Marshall SC, Byszewski AM, Man-Son-Hing M, Wilson KG, Stiell I. Acceptability and concurrent validity of measures to predict older driver involvement in motor vehicle crashes; an emergency department pilot case-control study. Accident Analysis and Prevention 2007;39:1059-1063.

Rapoport M, Naglie G, Herrmann N, Molnar FJ, Man-Son-Hing M, Marshall SC, Shulman K. Sharing the Responsibility for Assessing the Risk of the Driver with Dementia. Canadian Medical Association Journal 2007;177:599-601.

Vrkljan, B. & Polgar, J.M. (2007). Linking occupational performance and occupational identity: An exploratory study of the transition from driving cessation in older adulthood. Journal of Occupational Science, 14(1), p.30-39.

Cyr, A.A., Yamin, S., Bélanger, A., Gagnon, S., Man-Son Hing, M., & Marshall, S. (2007). Effect of old age on dual task performance during driving simulations of varying complexities. Advances in Transportation Studies, Special Issue, 31-44.

2006 Publications

Korner-Bitensky, N., Bitensky, J., Sofer, S., Man-Son-Hing, M., & Gelinas, I. (2006). Driving Evaluation Practices of Clinicians Working in the United States and Canada. The American Journal of Occupational Therapy: official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association, 60(4), 428-434.

Molnar, F. J., Patel, A., Marshall, S. C., Man-Son-Hing, M., & Wilson, K. G. (2006). Systematic Review of the Optimal Frequency of Follow-Up in Persons with Mild Dementia Who Continue to Drive. Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders, 20(4), 295-297.

Tuokko, H. A., McGee, P. D., & Rhodes, R. E. (2006). Decisional Balance and Readiness to Change Driving Behavior in Older Adults: A Pilot Study. Physical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics, 24(3), 1-12.

FM, Patel A, Marshall SC, Man-Son-Hing M, Wilson KG. Systematic review of the optimal frequency of follow-up in persons with mild dementia who continue to drive. Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders. 2006;20:295-7.

Molnar FM, Patel A, Marshall SC, Man-Son-Hing M, Wilson KG. Clinical Utility of Office-Based Cognitive Predictors of Fitness to Drive in Persons Diagnosed with Dementia: A Systematic Review. Journal of the American Geriatric Society. 2006;54:1809-24.

Ellen RL, Marshall SC, Palayew M, Molnar F, Wilson KE, Man-Son-Hing M. Systematic review of motor vehicle crash risk in persons with sleep apnea. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine 2006;2:193-200.

Gardezi F, Wilson KG, Man-Son-Hing M, Marshall SC, Molnar FJ, Dobbs BM, & Tuokko HA. Qualitative research on older drivers. (2006). Clinical Gerontologist, 30(1), 5-22.

Huebner K, Porter MM, Marshall SC. Validation of an electronic device for measuring driving exposure. Traffic Injury Prevention 7:76-80, 2006.

Polgar, J.M. (2006). Assistive technology as an enabler to occupation: What’s old is new again. Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 4(73). p. 199-205.

Gagnon, S., Villemure, R., Montembeault, P., & Bélanger, A. (2006). Vieillissement
cognitif et conduite automobile. Revue Québécoise de Psychologie, 27, 169-190.

Herrmann N, Rapoport MJ, Sambrook R, Hebert R, McCracken P, Robillard A, et al. (2006). Predictors of driving cessation in mild-to-moderate dementia. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 175(6), 591-595

Bédard M, Leonard E, McAuliffe J, Gibbons C, Dubois S, Weaver B. Visual attention and older drivers: The contribution of inhibition of return to safe driving. Experimental Aging Research 2006; 32:119-135.

M.M. Porter, J. Montufar, M.G. Melnyk. Video and GPS technology use for road safety
analysis. ITE Journal on the Web 76(6):2006. 3

K.D. Huebner, M.M. Porter, S.C. Marshall. Validation of an electronic device for measuring driving exposure. Traffic Injury Prevention 7:76-80, 2006.

Menard I, Korner-Bitensky N, Dobbs B, Casacalenda N, Beck PR, Gélinas I, Molnar F, Naglie G. Canadian psychiatrists’ current attitudes, practices, and knowledge regarding fitness-to-drive in persons with mental illness: A cross-Canada survey. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry 2006;51:836-846.

Molnar FJ. Assessment of Fitness to Drive - the older driver. 4th Ed. of the Encyclopedia on Aging. 2006. P. 334–336.

2005 Publications

Marshall SC. Assessing Medical Fitness to Drive in the older Driver. 2005 Canadian Medical Association.

Marshall SC, Man-Son-Hing M, Molnar F, Hunt L, Finestone H. An Exploratory Study on the Predictive Elements of Passing On-the Road Tests for Disabled Persons. Traffic Injury Prevention. 2005;6 (3):235-239.

Nicol Korner-Bitensky, Isabelle Gelinas, Malcolm Man-Son-Hing, Shawn Marshall. Recommendations of the Canadian Consensus Conference on Driving Evaluation in Older Drivers. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics. 2005;23(2/3):119-140.

Frank J. Molnar, Anna M. Byszewski, Shawn C. Marshall, Malcolm Man-Son-Hing. In-office evaluation of medical fitness to drive: Practical approaches for assessing older people. Canadian Family Physician 2005;51:372-379
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Vrkljan, B. & Polgar, J.M. (2005). Advancements in vehicular technology: Potential implications for the older driver. International Journal of Vehicle Information and Communications Systems, 1 (1/2), p. 88-105.

Molnar, L.J., Eby, D.W., & Dobbs, B.M. (2005). Policy recommendations to the 2005 White House Conference on Aging. Public Policy and Aging Report, 15(2), 24-27.

Dobbs, B.M., & Carr, D. (2005). Screening and assessment of medically at-risk drivers. Public Policy and Aging Report, 15(2), 6-12.

Dobbs, B.M., Juby, A., & Dobbs, A. (2005). Tick Tock: Do clocks drawn by patients with a dementia predict driving performance. Geriatrics Today, 8(3), 120.

Mazer B, Gelinas I, Benoit D. Computerized driving assessment for clients with physical and cognitive deficits. Israel Journal of Occupational Therapy 2005;14(2):E72-E81.

Marshall S, Man-Son-Hing M, Molnar FJ et al. An exploratory study on the predictive elements of passing on-the road tests for disabled persons. Traffic Injury Prevention 2005; 6: 235-239.

McGee, P., Tuokko, H. & Chaplin, R. (2005). The Older & Wiser Driver: Shaping Driver Safety Resources. Capital Regional District Traffic Safety Commission.

2004 Publications

Man-Son-Hing M, Marshall SC, Molnar FJ, Wilson KG, Crowder C, Chambers LW. A Canadian research strategy for older drivers: the CanDRIVE program. Geriatrics Today 2004;7:86-92.

Bédard M, Isherwood I, Moore E, Gibbons C, Lindstrom W. Evaluation of a re-training
program for older drivers. Canadian Journal of Public Health 2004; 95:295-298.

Bédard M, Myers J. The influence of passengers on older drivers involved in fatal crashes. Experimental Aging Research 2004; 30:205-215

M.M. Porter, M.J. Whitton, D.J. Kriellaars. Assessing driving with the global positioningsystem - effect of differential correction. Transportation Research Record 1899:19-26, 2004.

Mazer B, Gelinas I, Benoit D. Evaluating and retraining driving performance in clients with disabilities. Critical Reviews in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2004;16(4):293-328.

Triscott, J.C., Dobbs, B.M., & Dobbs, A.R. (2004). Safe driving for seniors: When is there cause for concern? Family Health, Fall, 32-35.

Dobbs, B.M. (2004). New group interventions provide help for 'when you can no longer drive'. AAG magazine, 22(4), 6.

Dobbs, B.M., Dobbs, A.R., & Triscott, J. (2004). The senior driver: Common myths and facts. Information for physicians on assessment and referral issues. Edmonton: DeJong Printing.

O'Neill, D., & Dobbs, B.M. (2004). Age-related disease, mobility and driving. Transportation in a Aging Society A Decade of Experience, pp. 56-68. Washington DC: Transportation Research Board.

Dobbs, A., Triscott, J., McCracken, P. (2004). Considerations for Assessment of Medical Competence to Drive in Older Patients, Geriatrics & Aging, 7, 42-46.

Jang R, Man-Son-Hing M, Molnar F, Hogan DB, et al: Family Physicians' Views on Driving Assessments in Older Persons. Geriatrics Today: J Can Geriatric Soc 2004, 7(2):65 (abstract)

McGee, P. & Tuokko, H. (2004). The Older and Wiser Driver: A Safer Driving CD for Seniors. Capital Regional District Traffic Safety Commission.

Tuokko, H., & McGee, P. Attitudes and beliefs of older drivers. (2004). The Gerontologist 44(2): 297.

2003 Publications

Anna Byszewski, M.D, Ian D Graham, PhD*, Stephanie Amos PhD , Malcolm Man-Son-Hing, MD MSc,; William Dalziel MD; Shawn Marshall MD MSc; Lynn Hunt OT; Clarissa Bush PhD, C Psych; Danilo Guzman MD. A continuing medical education initiative for Canadian Primary Care Physicians: The Driving and Dementia toolkit: A pre and post evaluation of knowledge, confidence gained and satisfaction. J Amer Geriatri Soc. 51:1484-1489. 2003.

Mazer B, Sofer S, Korner-Bitensky I, Gelinas I, Hanley J, Wood-Dauphinee S. Effectiveness of a visual attention retraining program on the driving performance of clients with stroke. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2003;84(4):541-550.

Nakagawa, S., Kriellaars, D., Blais, C., Porter, M.M. Driving velocities of younger and older adults as assessed by the global positioning system. Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology, 28 (Suppl.):S86, 2003.

2002 Publications

Dobbs, B.M., Carr, D., & Morris, J.C. (2002). Evaluation and management of the demented driver. The Neurologist, 8, 61-70.

M.M. Porter, M.J. Whitton. Assessment of driving with the global positioning system and video technology in young, middle-aged, and older drivers. Journals of Gerontology: Medical Sciences 57:M578-M582, 2002.

Azad N, Byszewski A, Amos S, Molnar FJ. A Survey of the Impact of Driving Cessation on Older Drivers. Geriatrics Today: Journal of the Canadian Geriatrics Society 2002; 5: 170-174. (Analysis and write-up of article performed by F. Molnar)

Tuokko, H.& McGee, P. (2002). Improving Driving Conditions for Older Adults. Capital Regional District Traffic Safety Commission.

Tuokko,H.,& Hunter, F. (2002). Using “Age: as a Fitness-to-drive Criterion for Older Adults. Law Commission of Canada.

Marshall SC, Spasoff R, Nair R, van Walraven C. Restricted driver licensing for medical impairments: Does it work? CMAJ. 2002;167:747-751