Driver sleepiness : comparisons between young and older men during a monotonous afternoon simulated drive

Young male drivers feature predominately in road crash statistics, especially where the driver has fallen asleep. One possibility is that they are more vulnerable to the effects of sleep loss compared with older men. We assessed the effect of normal night sleep versus prior sleep restricted to 5h, i...

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Main Authors: Ashleigh Filtness, Louise Reyner, James A. Horne
Format: Default Article
Published: 2012
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Other health sciences not elsewhere classified
Sleepiness
Driving ability
Age effects
Road safety
Driving simulator
Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/15400
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