LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Neurobehavioral Study on Accident-prone Motor-vehicle Drivers in China
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In our previous studies,1,2,3) it was shown that the mortality from motor vehicle accident is affected by various psychosocial factors such as social mobility, high income, aging population, occupation, type of automobiles and climate . In this study, we aim at exploring neurobehavioral predictors which could distinguish the traffic accident-prone drivers from safe drivers ; eleven factors are examined by univariate and discriminant function analyses in 31 traffic accident-prone drivers and the same number of matched safe drivers, who worked for three traffic companies in Hefei city of China .
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