Self-Reported Driving Behaviours and the Relationship With Sleepiness in Subjective Cognitive Decline and Mild Cognitive Impairment

Tiffany Y. T, Jessica E. Manousakis, Melinda L. Jackson, Michael Woodward, Sharon L. Naismith, Clare Anderson, Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health, School of Psychological Sciences, Monash University, Institute for Breathing and Sleep, Austin Health, Aged and Continuing Care Services, Austin Health, Healthy Brain Ageing Program, Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney, Centre for Human Brain Health, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham

Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology

Published online on May 15, 2026

Abstract

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BackgroundDriving promotes independence in older adults, yet age-related changes in cognition and sleepiness may reduce driver safety. We examined associations between sleepiness and driving in older adults with subjective cognitive decline (SCD) and mild ...