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Impact of Driving Cessation on Health-Related Quality of Life Trajectories

Description
Examines the impact of driving cessation (DC) in older drivers aged 65-79 on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in rural and urban populations. Includes charts showing differences in HRQoL related to DC in metro core, metro non-core, and small town/rural areas. Discusses the impact of access to alternative transportation on mental health and HRQoL in older adults.
Author(s)
Thelma J. Mielenz, Haomiao Jia, Carolyn DiGuiseppi, et al.
Citation
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 22, 13
Date
02/2024
Type
Document
Tagged as
Aging and aging-related services · Elderly population · Mental health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Transportation · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention