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When do you recommend driving tests in patients who have memory loss?

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Neurology · University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio
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I recommend a driving test when:

  1. there is any concern by the family,
  2. the clinical dementia rating is greater than 0.5,
  3. there are visuospatial defects on cognitive testing,
  4. there are problems with Trails A or B, and
  5. also whenever I cannot be sure.

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