This research will modify a microcomputerized nutrient analysis software program and database for use with senior citizens. the computer program to be used, the dine system,will be modified to accomodate the specific nutritional concerns of persons over age 65. it will be user-friendly and… More

This phase i project will refine a computerized dietary recording and nutrient analysis software program. the dine system, for use in elementary school-based cardiovascular health intervention research projects. an algorithm for accurately determining ideal caloric level will be developedwhich will… More

The dine system, a nutrient analysis, diet improvement, microcomputer software program was modified for elementary school students and their teachers for use in cardiovascular health and nutrition education programs. the aims of the project involved 1.revising dietary guidelines to reflect the… More

This project will develop a drug database option that will be added to the dine windows nutrient analysis, diet improvement software package. the purpose of the drug database option is to make individual consumers more aware of potential food-drug problems. some prescription drugs, over-the-counter… More

]this project will determine if a microcomputer-based intervention will be more effective than traditional nutrition education in improving the food choices of senior citizens. the intervention will use the dine windows diet and activity improvement program. the four-session intervention with one… More

The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate a consumer-administered, computerized food frequency questionnaire (cffq) for consumers. the cffq will be designed for easy data entry by the consumer. data entry will require a minimum of time and provide a comprehensible output with practical… More

This project will develop and evaluate a computer assisted instruction (cai) women's weight management program for use in outpatient, waiting room settings. the software will focus on basic nutritional concepts related to women's health including weight control. features will identify problematic… More

This application will develop an interactive computer-based medical home guide for consumerswhich will improve their medical decision making behavior. This will be accomplished by developing aninteractive computerized medical self-care decision making interface to enter and analyze some of themost… More

This project will develop a computer-based quantification system for the USDA Food Guide Pyramid for use in primary prevention and nutrition education programs. A graphic user interface will be used to enter daily food choices, a food file database will be organized by the six categories of the food… More