Driving Performance Variables and Total Incidence for Both Conditions
Performance Variables | Controlled-Release MPH | No Medication |
---|---|---|
Control variables | ||
Driving significantly faster than traffic | 36 | 37 |
Driving significantly slower than traffic | 2 | 4 |
Impulsivity | ||
Cut someone off | 2 | 2 |
Pulled out in front of person | 0 | 1 |
Following traffic too close, ‘tail gating’ | 4 | 4 |
Got angry at traffic | 1 | 2 |
Inattentiveness | ||
Distracted by inside: CD/radio, examiner, etc. | 7 | 12 |
Distracted by outside: traffic, pedestrians, etc. | 6 | 5 |
Missed turn | 4 | 8 |
Failed to see signal and ran a red light or stop sign | 2 | 5 |
Inappropriate hesitation, balking | 7 | 12 |
Inappropriate or unwarranted braking | 2 | 11 |
Failed to yield to signals or right of way | 1 | 4 |
Failed to signal when turning | 18 | 29 |
Drove across midline | 2 | 5 |
Drove off road or over curb | 3 | 2 |