Purpose To evaluate the quality of epidemiological research into effects of medicinal drugs
on traffic safety and the current knowledge in this area. Data sources The bibliographic …

Objective To assess the association between mind wandering (thinking unrelated to the task
at hand) and the risk of being responsible for a motor vehicle crash. Design Responsibility …

Background In recent decades, increased attention has been focused on the impact of
disabilities and medicinal drug use on road safety. The aim of our study was to investigate …

Method: Data were extracted and matched from 3 French national databases: the national
health care insurance database, police reports, and the national police database of injurious …

Introduction This study aimed to determine the sleepiness-related factors associated with
road traffic accidents. Methods A population based case-control study was conducted in 2 …

Despite the complexities of the driving task, more and more drivers engage in non-driving
secondary tasks that take their hands (manual distraction), their eyes (visual distraction) …

BACKGROUND: Opioids have been shown to impair psychomotor and cognitive functioning
in healthy volunteers with no history of opioid abuse. Few or no significant effects have been …

Background: Drugs that can be obtained without a medical prescription in community
pharmacies are used to treat minor pathologies that can easily be diagnosed by the patient …

Background Use of cellular phones has been shown to be associated with crashes but many
external distractions remain to be studied. Objective To assess the risk associated with …

Background and Objective Both distractions (external and internal) and attention-
deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are serious risk factors for traffic crashes and injuries …