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Classen, S., Brumback, B., Monahan, M., Malaty, I.I., Rodriguez, R.L., Okun, M.S., McFarland, N.R. (2014). Driving errors in Parkinson’s Disease: Moving closer to predicting on-road outcomes. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 68:77-85; doi:10.5014/ajot.2014.008698 Synopsis: In this study, the authors examined and quantified the on-road driving errors that may predict passing…
Project Title: A Naturalistic Driving Study Across the Lifespan Principal Investigators: Dr. Sherrilene Classen & Dr. Despina Stavrinos Direct Cost: $7,000.00 (for the University of Florida) Source: University of Florida STRIDE Start and End Dates: 10/01/2012 – 01/31/2014 Goal: To examine the unbiased real-world driving mobility (amount traveled…
Project Title: An Evidence Based Review of Intervention Studies for Driving Outcomes in Older Adults with Medical Conditions Principal Investigator: Dr. Sherrilene Classen Direct Cost: $3,000.00 Source: American Occupational Therapy Association – National Highway Traffic Administration Start and End Dates: 01/05/2013 – 12/30/2013 Goal: Develop an evidence based…
Project Title: Smart Features for Older Drivers Principal Investigator: Dr. Sherrilene Classen Direct Cost: $10,000.00 Source: American Automotive Association (AAA) National Office Start and End Dates: 08/01/2012 – 07/31/2013 Goal: Update, develop, and complete Smart Features for Older Drivers project.
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…
Project Title: Validity and Usability of a Safe Driving Behaviors Measure for Older Adults Principal Investigator: Dr. Sherrilene Classen Direct Cost: $174,409.86 Source: Florida Department of Transportation Start and End Dates: 06/01/2011 – 08/31/2012 Goal: To validating the Safe Driving Behavior Measure for use among clinicians…
Project Title: UF & Shands Driving Rehabilitation Services: A Model for Clinical Practice and Research Principal Investigator: Dr. Sherrilene Classen Direct Cost: $51,041.40 Source: University of Florida & Shands Quasi Endowment Fund Start and End Dates: 02/04/11 – 08/03/12 Goal: To develop a service program, a research program…
Project Title: Validity and Usability of a Safe Driving Behaviors Measure for Older Adults: Strategy for Congestion Mitigation Principal Investigator: Dr. Sherrilene Classen Direct Cost: $156,813.87 Source: Department of Transportation Start and End Dates: 04/01/2010 – 01/31/2012 Goal: To refine the Safe Older Driver Behavior Measure as a…
Project Title: VA Rural Health Initiative: Community Mobility Principal Investigator: Dr. Sherrilene Classen & Dr. Charles Levy Direct Cost: $276,639.20 Source: Malcom Randall VA Medical Center Start and End Dates: 08/01/2009 – 08/30/2010 Goal: To provide driving evaluation, rehabilitation and alternative transportation counseling services to veterans in rural Florida…
Project Title: Community Participation in Developing a Measure for Safe Older Driver Behaviors Principal Investigator: Dr. Sherrilene Classen Direct Cost: $331,680.00 Source: National Institutes of Health: National Institute on Aging Start and End Dates: 05/01/2008 – 04/30/2010 Goal: Using converging evidence and community participation we will develop and…
