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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020

Subjective Estimates of Driving Compared to Objective Driving Metrics in Stroke Populations

Virtual · June 2020

Poster Sessions · General

  • Samuel Marcrum
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Benjamin McManus
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Amy Knight
    University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine
  • Brittney Randolph
    University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine
  • Elise Tran
    University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine
  • Despina Stavrinos
    University of Alabama at Birmingham

Abstract

In the year following a stroke, participants self-reported an equivalent amount of exhibited avoidant driving behaviors pre- and post-neurological event. Despite self-report, participants exhibited cognizance regarding post-stroke driving ability through slower breaking which associated with higher exhibition of avoidant driving behaviors. Data collection is from an empirical study and complete.

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