Showing posts with label Stroke and Driving. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Stroke and Driving. Show all posts

Monday, August 7, 2017

Stroke while driving: finding the risk factors

Stroke while driving: frequency and association with automobile accidents


Driving while having a stroke is potentially life threatening, imagine driving down a dark road at night, or a busy peak hour city street and suffering a stroke? A group of researchers in Japan, have looked at stroke while driving and they may be on the way to pinpointing the risk factors that may potentially be modified to make driving safer for those at risk of stroke. 

Carmen Lahiff-Jenkins, Managing Editor of the International Journal of Stroke spoke to Dr Joji Inamasu from Saiseikai Utsunomiya Byoin, Department of Neurosurgery in Tochigi, Japan.

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