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The Role of Visual Attention in the Driving Safety of Parkinson’s Disease Patients

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Project Title: The Role of Visual Attention in the Driving Safety of Parkinson’s Disease Patients

Principal Investigator: Dr. Sherrilene Classen

Direct Cost: $239,188.39

Source: National Parkinson Foundation

Start and End Dates: 07/01/2010 – 12/31/2012

Goal: To determine whether the Useful Field of View® (UFOV) shows homogeneous impairment among PD drivers, compared to healthy age-matched controls, as a consistent predictor of driving safety risk.