Feasibility and discriminatory properties of a simple fitness-to-drive assessment using a driving simulator placed in an orthopaedic outpatient department: a feasibility study

The simulated assessment was feasible, well tolerated, and discriminated between patients and professional drivers. Variation indicates a need for individualised assessment. Validation against on-road driving is required before clinical implementation.

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Injury
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2026-01-29
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2026.113032
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Older Adults Driving Studies
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Feasibility and discriminatory properties of a simple fitness-to-drive assessment using a driving simulator placed in an orthopaedic outpatient department: a feasibility study

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Feasibility and discriminatory properties of a simple fitness-to-drive assessment using a driving simulator placed in an orthopaedic outpatient department: a feasibility study

Morten Hansen, Jonas Ammundsen Ipsen, Christian Nai En Wong, Jens Lauritsen, Malene B Møhring
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Abstract

The simulated assessment was feasible, well tolerated, and discriminated between patients and professional drivers. Variation indicates a need for individualised assessment. Validation against on-road driving is required before clinical implementation.

InjuryVol. 57(3)
University of Southern Denmark (DK), Maersk (Denmark) (DK), Odense University Hospital (DK)
Reduced inequalities
Openalex Percentile: Top 77%
Older Adults Driving Studies
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