
Technical Report Documentation Page
Executive Summary
Background
Methods
Methodologies Assessed
Studies Providing Data on the Impairing Effects of Alcohol
Field Studies Providing Both Crash and Comparison Data
Studies Providing Crash Case Data
Studies Providing Comparison Data
Study Using Existing Data for Crash and Comparison Cases
Findings
Highest Priority Methodologies
Medium Priority Methodologies
Lowest Priority Methodologies
Summary
1. Background
Drinking Rider Problem
Project Objectives
2. Method
Literature Search
Expert Panel
Determining Relative Risk
3. Detailed Report of Discussion
Simulation Study
Advantages
Disadvantages
Cost
Closed-Course Study
Advantages
Disadvantages
Cost
Contemporary Case Control
Advantages
Disadvantages
Cost
Cohort Study
Advantages
Disadvantages
Cost
Emergency Departments
Advantages
Disadvantages
Cost
Survey Study
Advantages
Disadvantages
Cost
Fatal Crash Records
Advantages
Disadvantages
Cost
Injury Crash Records
Advantages
Disadvantages
Cost
Geo-General Comparison Data
Advantages
Disadvantages
Cost
Geo-Specific Comparison Data
Advantages
Disadvantages
Cost
Fuel Station Survey
Advantages
Disadvantages
Cost
Induced Exposure Study
Advantages
Disadvantages
Cost
General Issues
Site Selection
Data Sources
General Exposure Data
Human Subjects Protection
Researcher Safety Issues
Office of Management and Budgets (OMB) Clearance
Cooperation of Other Agencies
Legal Issues
Alcohol Dosing of Subjects
Incentives to Participate
Summary of Costs & Research Issues
4. Research Priorities
Highest Priority Methodologies
Lowest Cost Category < $250,000
Medium Cost Category $250,000 to $500,000
Highest Cost Category $500,000
Medium Priority Methodologies
Lowest Cost Category
Medium Cost Category
Highest Cost Category
Lowest Priority Methodologies
Lowest Cost Category 40
Medium Cost Category
Highest Cost Category
References
Acknowledgements
Discussion of Methodologies
Outline of Possible Methodologies
Summarize Discussion and Prioritize Alternative Methodologies
Appendix A: List of Attendees
Appendix B: Agenda
List of Figures
Figure 1. Relative Risk Estimate
List of Tables
Table 1. Relative Crash Risk by BAC
Table 2. Brief Description of Methodologies
Table 3. Summary of Costs and Research Issues
Table 4. Cost by Validity Matrix
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