University of Hawai'i Cancer Center Connection: Pacific Tracker (PacTrac) Version 3.1 Diet and Physical Activity Assessment Tool for the Pacific Region

Rachel Novotny, Maj E Earle, Yun Oh Jung, Greg Joel Julian, Erik Hill, Rachael T Leon Guerrero, Patricia Coleman, Jonathan Deenik, Carol Boushey, Lynne R Wilkens, Rachel Novotny, Maj E Earle, Yun Oh Jung, Greg Joel Julian, Erik Hill, Rachael T Leon Guerrero, Patricia Coleman, Jonathan Deenik, Carol Boushey, Lynne R Wilkens

Abstract

The Pacific Tracker (PacTrac) is a web-based diet and physical activity assessment program created to analyze dietary recall or dietary record data from the Pacific region. Version 3.1 modifications make the tool available for public use (under check it out) to enter, analyze, view and print out data; and for research use, for saving and downloading of multiple entries in a research mode. PacTrac 3.1 (https://nappactrac31.ctahr.hawaii.edu/default.htm) is managed through the Children's Healthy Living Center of Excellence (CHL Center) at the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources at the University of Hawai'i, in collaboration with the University of Hawai'i Cancer Center.

Keywords: Children; Diet; Nutritional Assessment; Pacific Islander; Physical Activity.

©Copyright 2021 by University Health Partners of Hawai‘i (UHP Hawai‘i).

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The PacTrac 3.1

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