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Cross-sectional study assessing the addition of contrast sensitivity to visual acuity when testing for fitness to drive

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  • Lucie Spreng Doctoral School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Biology, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Bernard Favrat Department of Ambulatory Care and Community Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland Unit of Psychology and Traffic Medicine, University Centre of Legal Medicine Lausanne-Geneva, University Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • François-Xavier Borruat Ophthalmology Department, Jules-Gonin Eye Hospital, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Paul Vaucher Unit of Psychology and Traffic Medicine, University Centre of Legal Medicine Lausanne-Geneva, University Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland aR&D, School of Health Sciences Fribourg, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland (HES-SO), Fribourg, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Paul Vaucher; paul.vaucher{at}hes-so.ch
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Spreng L, Favrat B, Borruat F, et al
Cross-sectional study assessing the addition of contrast sensitivity to visual acuity when testing for fitness to drive
BMJ Open 2018;8:e018546. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018546

Publication history

  • Received July 6, 2017
  • Revised November 21, 2017
  • Accepted November 30, 2017
  • First published January 26, 2018.
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January 10, 2022
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