Search Results - "Ball, Karlene K"
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Impact of distracted driving on safety and traffic flow
Published in Accident analysis and prevention (01-12-2013)“…► Cell phone use while driving is prevalent among US teens and young adults. ► A driving simulator was used to measure traffic inefficiency and safety…”
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Individual difference factors in risky driving: The roles of anger/hostility, conscientiousness, and sensation-seeking
Published in Accident analysis and prevention (01-07-2006)“…Motor vehicle crashes claim the lives of more Americans than any other cause of injury. One factor long recognized as relevant to predicting dangerous driver…”
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The Transfer of Cognitive Speed of Processing Training to Older Adults' Driving Mobility Across 5 Years
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences (01-01-2016)“…Multilevel models assessed the effects of cognitive speed of processing training (SPT) on older adults' self-reported driving using intention-to-treat (ITT,…”
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Two-year clinical trial examining the effects of speed of processing training on everyday functioning in adults with human immunodeficiency virus-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND) and borderline HAND in the U.S. Deep South: Findings of the Think Fast Study
Published in Applied neuropsychology. Adult (18-05-2023)“…Many people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) (PLWH) experience cognitive decline that impairs everyday functioning. Cognitive training…”
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Mild Cognitive Impairment and Everyday Function: An Investigation of Driving Performance
Published in Journal of geriatric psychiatry and neurology (01-06-2009)“…Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) involves subtle functional losses that may include decrements in driving skills. We compared 46 participants with MCI to 59…”
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Longitudinal relationships between subjective fatigue, cognitive function, and everyday functioning in old age
Published in International psychogeriatrics (01-02-2013)“…The present study examined the prospective relationships between subjective fatigue, cognitive function, and everyday functioning. A cohort study with…”
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Cumulative meta-analysis of the relationship between useful field of view and driving performance in older adults : Current and future implications
Published in Optometry and vision science (01-08-2005)“…Driving is a complex behavior that requires the utilization of a wide range of individual abilities. Identifying assessments that not only capture individual…”
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Speed-of-Processing and Driving Simulator Training Result in Improved Driving Performance
Published in Human factors (01-06-2003)“…Useful field of view, a measure of processing speed and spatial attention, can be improved with training. We evaluated the effects of this improvement on older…”
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Reliability and Validity of Useful Field of View Test Scores as Administered by Personal Computer
Published in Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology (01-07-2005)“…The Useful Field of View test (UFOV 1 ) is a measure of processing speed that predicts driving performance and other functional abilities in older adults. In…”
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Examination of Cognitive and Instrumental Functional Performance as Indicators for Driving Cessation Risk Across 3 Years
Published in The Gerontologist (01-12-2008)“…Purpose: The purpose of this study was to prospectively examine the role of cognitive and instrumental functional performance in driving cessation while…”
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Predictors of driving exposure and avoidance in a field study of older drivers from the state of Maryland
Published in Accident analysis and prevention (01-07-2006)“…Using structural equation modeling techniques, this study examines causal models of driving avoidance and exposure among older adults. Prior studies have…”
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Development and Evaluation of Home-Based Speed-of-Processing Training for Older Adults
Published in Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation (01-06-2006)“…Wadley VG, Benz RL, Ball KK, Roenker DL, Edwards JD, Vance DE. Development and evaluation of home-based speed-of-processing training for older adults. To…”
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Transfer of a speed of processing intervention to near and far cognitive functions
Published in Gerontology (Basel) (01-09-2002)“…Evidence establishing the potential for modification of cognitive functioning in later adulthood has begun to accumulate. The primary goal of the current study…”
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The effects of physical activity and sedentary behavior on cognitive health in older adults
Published in Journal of aging and physical activity (01-07-2005)“…Physical activity has been shown to be positively associated with cognitive health, but the mechanisms underlying the benefits of physical activity on…”
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Does Cognitive Training Reduce Falls across Ten Years?: Data from the ACTIVE Trial
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (11-03-2023)“…The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of cognitive training on the risk of experiencing a fall across 10 years. The study used data from the…”
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Association between higher order visual processing abilities and a history of motor vehicle collision involvement by drivers ages 70 and over
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (28-01-2013)“…To examine in a population-based sample of 2000 drivers aged 70 years and older, the independent association between higher order visual processing impairment…”
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Sensory and cognitive factors influencing functional ability in older adults
Published in Gerontology (Basel) (01-03-2005)“…Age-related sensory and cognitive impairments have been related to functional performance in older adults. With regard to cognitive abilities, processing speed…”
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Can Individualized-Targeted Computerized Cognitive Training Benefit Adults with HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder? The Training on Purpose Study (TOPS)
Published in AIDS and behavior (01-12-2021)“…Half of people with HIV (PWH) have HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND). This study examined whether cognition can be improved using a framework…”
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A 2-Year Longitudinal Randomized Control Trial of Speed of Processing Cognitive Training in Aging Adults with HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder: Results of the Think Fast Study
Published in AIDS and behavior (01-10-2024)“…Nearly 40% of people with HIV (PWH) experience HIV-associated Neurocognitive Disorder (HAND). In this 3-group efficacy study, 216 PWH 40 + years with HAND or…”
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Indicators of Crash Risk in Older Adults: A Longitudinal Analysis From the ACTIVE Study
Published in Journal of aging and health (01-10-2023)“…Objective: This study aims to examine indicators of crash risk longitudinally in older adults (n = 486). Method: This study applied secondary data analyses of…”
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