<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Safetylit: Sensing and Response Issues</title><link>http://www.safetylit.org/</link><description>Welcome to SafetyLit, the online source for recent research about injury prevention.</description><item><title>Implications of vision testing for older driver licensing. - Bohensky M, Charlton J, Odell M, Keeffe J. </title><category>Sensing and Response Issues</category><link>http://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&amp;citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_89458_17</link><description>OBJECTIVES: A range of medical conditions can lead to visual impairments either through effects on the eye or the visual pathways and brain. The prevalence of visual impairment increases with age. Furthermore, research evidence has shown that aging is rela...</description></item><item><title>Individualized assessment of driving fitness for older individuals with health, disability, and age-related concerns. - Wheatley CJ, Di Stefano M. </title><category>Sensing and Response Issues</category><link>http://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&amp;citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_89456_17</link><description>OBJECTIVE: Driver licensing agencies are faced with an increasing population of drivers who are seeking to maintain driving privileges whilst coping with functional changes associated with health, disability, or aging-related issues. Some of these changes ...</description></item><item><title>Self-reported visual impairment in elderly Canadians and its impact on healthy living. - Jin YP, Wong DT. </title><category>Sensing and Response Issues</category><link>http://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&amp;citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_89703_17</link><description>Background: Using a nationwide sample from community- and institution-dwelling residents, we describe the prevalence of self-reported visual impairment in elderly Canadians and examine its association with selected social demographics and health factors. M...</description></item><item><title>Tinted Windshield and Its Effects on Aging Drivers' Visual Acuity and Glare Response. - Shi W, Lockhart TE, Arbab M. </title><category>Sensing and Response Issues</category><link>http://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&amp;citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_89611_17</link><description>Increasingly, automobile designers are utilizing tinted glasses for concept cars, specialty models, or to differentiate their vehicles. The objective of this study was to assess whether alternating different tinted windshields would affect aging drivers' v...</description></item></channel> </rss>