Sleep-Deprived Young Drivers and the Risk for Crash
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Sleep-deprived young drivers and the risk for crash: the DRIVE prospective cohort study.
IMPORTANCE Short sleep duration is common in adolescents and young adults, and short sleep duration is a risk factor for motor vehicle crash. OBJECTIVE To assess the association between hours of sleep and the risk for motor vehicle crash, including the time of day of crash and types of crash (single, multiple vehicle, run off road, and intersection). DESIGN Prospective cohort study. SETTI...
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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA Pediatrics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2168-6203
DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.1429