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DINE Systems, Inc.
PO Box 16064
Wilmington, NC 28408-6064

Sales and Information
dine@dinesystems.com
phone: 800.688.1848
fax: 704.255.9948

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support@dinesystems.com
phone: 910.795.4092

Research and Development

DINE Healthy has been extensively funded by the National Institutes of Health and the New York State Science and Technology Foundation.

DINE Healthy is endorsed by the American Association for Health Education and used by over 1,800,000 individuals.

Selected Journal Articles

The following articles relate to research, development and implementation of the DINE Healthy Software:

Beets MW, Hammer SB, Rogers ME, Koizumi D. Comparison of BMI in children attending a technology camp to national data. Kansas Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance Journal, 73, 2, 24-27, 2002.

Brown S, Birtwistle J, Roe L, Thompson C. The Unhealthy Lifestyle of People with Schizophrenia, Psychological Medicine, 3, 29: 697-701, 1999. Cambridge University Press.

Cook TH, Nies MA. Race Differences in the Relationships between Dietary Nutrients and Overweight in Women. Health Care for Women International, Vol. 21:1,41-51, 2000.

Dennison D. Activated Health Education: The Development and Refinement of an Intervention Model. Health Values. 8:(2):18-24, 1984.

Dennison D. Food Intake of 7th and 8th Grade Students in Rural North Carolina. The North Carolina Journal, 37(1):26-29. 2001.

Selected Funding

United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Service "Interactive Nutrition Education and Promotional Strategies," 9/29/95-9/28/97 $199,794.

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases "DINE: Drug Database Option" 2R44DK41586-02A3, 9/1/94-8/31/96 $600,000.

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute "CAI Weight Management for Low Literacy Populations" 1R01HL48064-01, 4/1/92-3/31/96 $1,100,000.

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases "Computerized USDA Food Guide Pyramid" 1R43DK47133-01, 8/25/93-2/24/94 $50,000.

National Cancer Institute "Women's Weight Management CAI for Outpatient Settings" 1R43CA57101-01, 9/15/92-3/14/93 $50,000.

National Cancer Institute "Consumer-Based Computerized Food Frequency Questionnaire" 1R43CA57100-01, 9/15/92-3/14/93 $50,000.

NYS Science and Technology Foundation "DINE: Food Frequency Option" 91079, 8/1/91-2/1/92 $24,999.

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute "DINE Weight Management Program in a Worksite Setting" 5R44HL34242-03, 2/1/91-1/31/93 $500,000.

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases "DINE: Drug Database Option" 1R43DK41586-01A1, 9/1/90-2/28/91 $50,000.

National Institute on Aging "Computerized Nutrition for Senior Citizens" 2R44AG06259-05, 7/1/90 - 6/30/92 $500,000.

NYS Science and Technology Foundation "Computerized Nutrition Program for Senior Citizens" (88)-203, 11/15/88-5/15/89 $49,940.

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute "Cardiovascular Health Education Software" 2R44HL35892-02, 12/1/86 -11/30/88 $500,000.

National Institute on Aging "Computerized Nutrition for Senior Citizens" 1R43AG06259-01, 7/1/8 -12/31/86 $99,880.

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and NYS Science and Technology Foundation "CAI Cardiovascular Health Education for University Students" 1R43HL35892-01; (87)-92 12/1/85-11/15/87 $98,414.

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and NYS Science and Technology Foundation "Cardiovascular Health and Education Software" 1R43HL34242-01 (86)-34 4/15/85-8/31/86 $99,952.

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