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  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Gerontology
  • Transportation Safety

Background:

  • Simulator sickness, characterized by motion sickness-like symptoms, affects users of virtual reality and simulator technologies.
  • Older adults are increasingly participating in driving simulation studies for research and training.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify individual factors contributing to simulator sickness and dropout in older adult drivers using a desktop driving simulator.
  • To assess the relationship between simulator sickness, demographic factors, and cognitive abilities in older drivers.

Main Methods:

  • Eighty-eight older adult drivers (mean age 72.82 years) completed practice and test drives on a desktop simulator.
  • Participants underwent cognitive and visual assessments, provided health and driving history, and reported simulator sickness symptoms.
  • A Cox Proportional Hazards model was used to analyze dropout predictors.

Main Results:

  • Fifty-two participants (59%) dropped out before completing the driving tasks.
  • Female gender (HR=2.02), a history of motion sickness (HR=2.22), and higher simulator sickness questionnaire scores (HR=1.55) were significantly associated with dropout.
  • No cognitive differences were found between participants who completed the study and those who dropped out.

Conclusions:

  • Older adults represent a vulnerable population for simulator sickness in driving simulation studies.
  • Female participants and those with a prior history of motion sickness are more likely to drop out.
  • Increased reporting of simulator sickness symptoms directly correlates with higher dropout rates, emphasizing the need for participant monitoring.