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Impaired visual search in drivers with Parkinson's disease

Matthew Rizzo, Steven W. Anderson, JonDavid Sparks, Robert L. Rodnitzky, Jeffrey D. Dawson

Annals of Neurology · 2006 · 160 citations · 37 references

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Abstract

The cognitive and visual deficits associated with PD resulted in impaired visual search while driving, and the increased cognitive load during this task worsened their driving safety.

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