Interaction between benzodiazepines and prescription opioids on incidence of hard braking events in older drivers.

Zipei LiangStanford T ChihuriHoward F AndrewsMarian E BetzCarolyn G DiGuiseppiDavid W EbyLinda L HillVanya JonesThelma J MielenzLisa J MolnarDavid StrogatzGuohua Li

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2023)

Concurrent use of benzodiazepines and prescription opioids by older drivers appears to affect driving safety through increased incidence of hard braking events.

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