Driving and Low Vision: An Evidence-based Review of Rehabilitation.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Strong, J. Graham; Jutai, Jeffrey W.; Russell-Minda, Elizabeth; Evans, Mal
- Source
- Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness. Jul2008, Vol. 102 Issue 7, p410-419. 10p. 1 Chart.
- Subject
- *AUTOMOBILE driving
*LOW vision
*VISION disorders
*INTERVENTION (Social services)
*MEDICAL rehabilitation
*TRAINING
*AUTOMOBILE drivers
- Language
- ISSN
- 0145-482X
This systematic review of the effectiveness of driver rehabilitation interventions found that driver training programs enhance driving skills and awareness, but further research is needed to determine their effectiveness in improving driving performance of drivers with low vision. More research is also needed to determine the effectiveness of low vision devices for driving. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]