geriatrics
Medical Assessment of the Older Driver
Neurologic disorders
Neurologic disorders also increase driving risk. Specific disorders include Overview of Stroke or Seizure Disorders : Alzheimer Disease or progressive dementing disorders will eventually impair key functional abilities, including those required for driving. Monitoring patients for new driving errors that can be attributed to changes in cognition or identifying significant impairments in Many other neurologic disorders (eg, Parkinson disease, multiple sclerosis) cause disability and should be monitored by functional assessment and, when appropriate, an on-road evaluation. 