Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
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Heat training protocols: are intermittent or continuous cycling protocols more beneficial for inducing a greater thermoregulatory response in females?105
Interposition Patches for Massive and Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears: Helpful or Not? A Prospective Study of 164 Consecutive Interposition Polytetrafluoroethylene Patch Repairs88
A Systematic Temporal Analysis of the Morphology of Tendon Healing at the Tendon-Bone Interface Post Rotator Cuff Repair as assessed by shearwave elastography ultrasound.74
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Assessment of knee function using inertial measurement units 6-12 months following ACLR46
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How to test quadriceps strength in the clinic – is the one-leg rise test an accurate measure in people following ACL reconstruction?42
Response to the letter to the Editor regarding the article “Vaccine versus infection - COVID-19-related loss of training time in elite athletes”39
What´s new in JSAMS 2023?38
‘You pretty much know straight away:’ Lessons learned from player experiences of rugby-related spinal cord injuries in Australian rugby union34
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Sink or Swim: Systematic Review on Shoulder Injury Risk Factors in Competitive Swimmers – Part A32
Reliability and construct validity of the L-change of direction test in male elite wheelchair basketball athletes32
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The immediate effects of isometric knee extensor strengthening on knee extensor force control29
Other physical and functional markers of bone stress injury29
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Effects of an mHealth physical activity intervention to prevent osteoporosis in premenopausal women. A randomized controlled trial28
The intergenerational effects of parental physical activity on offspring brain and cognitive development: a scoping review28
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The Validity of a New Mobile App Method for Assessing Midfoot Shape and Mobility Measures27
A Qualitative Study Exploring Physiotherapists’ and Patients’ Experiences and Perspectives in the Management of Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy27
Acute Effects of Cluster Sets on Exercise Performance and Perceptual Responses during Power Exercise in Older Adults27
Tackle and ball carrier demands of rugby league: a seven-year league-wide study including over 1,000,000 tackle events25
Breast injuries and breast protective equipment in Australian Women’s Rugby union25
Adolescent athlete low back pain diagnoses, characteristics, and management: A retrospective chart review24
If in doubt, sit them out? — Exploring the influence of the ‘Recognise and Remove’ process on management decisions and player disclosure in community rugby union24
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Heading during the season and its potential impact on brain structure and neurocognitive performance in high-level male football players: An observational study23
Impaired corticospinal tract in chronic ankle instability: A diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and neurite orientation dispersion and density imaging (NODDI) study at 7.0 Tesla23
Soccer-related blunt chest trauma inducing aberrant supraventricular tachycardia and unmasking Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome in an adolescent22
Maintaining soldier musculoskeletal health using personalised digital humans, wearables and/or computer vision22
Statistical modelling of goalkicking performance in the Australian Football League22
An artificial intelligence tool misclassifies sport science journals as predatory22
MonitOring The Influence Of care in people with kNee osteoarthritis (MOTION) study: Access and referral to first-line care and its association with surgery rates21
Longitudinal changes in domains of physical activity during the transition from elementary school to high school in the U.S.21
Time measurement validity and reliability of the 4 × 10-m shuttle run test in adult population: The ADULT-FIT project21
The maintenance of core temperature in SCUBA divers: Contributions of anthropometrics, patent foramen ovale, and non-shivering thermogenesis20
Sport science is a global field of research: Issue resolved, or perhaps not?20
Understanding the development and analyzing the implementation of the Tokyo 2020 and Beijing 2022 Playbooks to mitigate COVID-19 spread: recommendations for future Games20
Telehealth-delivered group-based education and exercise-therapy for knee osteoarthritis: A randomised clinical trial interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic20
Increasing ground contact time reduces Achilles tendon forces during rearfoot strike running outdoors19
Descriptors and definitions of heading technique and performance in football: A systematic review19
Hamstrings passive and active shear modulus: Implications of conventional static stretching and warmup19
Response to “Letter to the Editor: On resistance exercise intensity terminology in the ACSM–ESSA expert statement”19
Factors associated with overuse injury in cyclists: A systematic review19
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Is it good to have a high number of (un-reviewed) preprints?18
Does game-day circadian misalignment or environmental temperature influence team performance in the Australian Football League? An examination of historical data18
The effect of assessor expertise on reliability of analysis of video signs associated with concussion in Australian football18
The effects of running gait retraining in the treatment of lower limb overuse injuries: a systematic review with meta-analysis18
Effects of Neo Healer on Cognitive Function and Cerebral Blood Flow in the Older Adults.18
The association of physical activity during pregnancy with birthweight extremes: A scoping review18
Does an application of a conformable and wearable ice pack decrease pain and analgesic use following a procedural injection?18
Shaping Up: Body Composition and Police Recruit Performance, a Cross-Sectional Study18
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A change point method to inform athlete progression in the return to sport progress16
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Not a straight line - association between hip muscle strength and symptom severity in individuals with femoroacetabular impingement syndrome: A cross-sectional study16
Strength Training Enhances Reticulospinal but Not Corticospinal Function: Age- and Training-Dependent Effects16
MRI-DEFINED EARLY HIP OA FEATURE WORSENING IN THE FORCe COHORT: A 2-YEAR LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF YOUNG ADULT FOOTBALL PLAYERS16
Sex differences in quadriceps and inspiratory muscle fatigability following high-intensity cycling16
The Effectiveness of Ankle Strength Training on Ankle Strength, Balance, and Stability in Individuals with Chronic Ankle Instability: A Systematic Review with meta-analysis16
Physiotherapists’ Perspectives on Collaboration with Pharmacists in Sport and Exercise Medicine: A Pragmatic Qualitative Study16
Inter- and intra-observer reliability of identifying phases of play of association football matches from video recordings16
Parental influences on physical activity and sport participation amongst adolescent girls from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds16
Correlations between trunk muscle cross sectional areas and sagittal spinal curves in Australian Football athletes16
“I think there is something not right in my body”: beliefs and attitudes of active adults with hip/groin pain towards hip crepitus – qualitative study.16
Representation of Female Participants in the Field of Exercise Induced Gastrointestinal Damage: An Audit of Current Literature16
Implementing an evidence-based surgical avoidance model of care for knee and hip osteoarthritis in Tasmania15
The prevalence, severity, and mechanism of breast injuries within women's rugby league15
Supervised exercise-therapy and education for young adults with early-onset osteoarthritis after ACL reconstruction: The SUPER-Knee randomised controlled trial15
Delphi, Scientific Consensus, and the Stifling of Disruption14
Cumulative increases in circulating mtDNA as a potential biomarker of brain injury in rugby union: a pilot study14
From replication crisis to research rigor: What applied sport science can learn from psychology14
Variants within the MMP3 and COL5A1 genes associate with soft tissue injury history in elite male rugby athletes14
Antidoping testing and testicle cancer diagnosis: An unexpected helper14
Supraventricular arrhythmias and left atrial evaluation in athletes by CMR: going beyond the left ventricle14
The association between sibling characteristics and young females' physical activity14
Corrigendum to “Postural stability during visual-based cognitive and motor dual-tasks after ACLR” [J Sci Med Sport 24 (2021) 146–151]14
The effect of pre-cooling or per-cooling in athletes with a spinal cord injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis14
Evidence of seasonal heat acclimatisation in recreationally active adults during a mild summer14
Head acceleration in blind football players: A laboratory-based exploratory study14
The cost of injury in Ladies Gaelic football: A nine-year analysis (2012–2020) of the LGFA's Injury Fund13
Associations between muscle-strengthening exercise and prevalent chronic health conditions in 16,301 adults: Do session duration and weekly volume matter?13
Does the use of i-FACTOR bone graft affect bone healing in those undergoing periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) for hip dysplasia?13
Traumatic vs Atraumatic, Acute vs Chronic: The Effect of Trauma History and Symptom Duration on Repair Integrity in 2,335 Consecutive Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repairs13
Managing concussions in football: A review of football associations' return-to-play guidance13
Yarning about the Tidda Talk program: Opportunities for improved practice and future directions13
The joint effect of sleep and physical activity on low back pain13
Does Chemically Treated Sports Clothing Improve Thermoregulation, Comfort and Performance During Exercise in the Heat?13
Does the 300-meter sprint time correlate to the 2.4 km run in police academy cadets?13
Investigation of exertional dyspnoea by cardiopulmonary exercise testing with continuous laryngoscopy13
Does a targeted exercise program reduce ankle injuries at the elite junior AF level?13
The immediate effect of multidirectional elastic tape on the passive mechanical properties of the ankle joint13
Biomechanical and physiological implications to running after cycling and strategies to improve cycling to running transition: A systematic review12
Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between higher weight and eating disorder risk among collegiate athletes12
Systematic video analysis of ACL tear patterns in Spanish professional female football players: Neurocognitive errors as targets for prevention12
A novel method to assist clinical management decisions following mTBI using wearable sensors and machine learning12
Neck strength and concussion prevalence in football and rugby athletes12
Food and fluid intake and hydration status does not affect ultrasound measurements of subcutaneous adipose tissue in active adults12
Let's give more value to reviewing activities12
Biomarkers for warfighter safety and performance in hot and cold environments12
Exchanging screen for non-screen sitting time or physical activity might attenuate depression and anxiety: A cross-sectional isotemporal analysis during early pandemics in South America12
Comment on “Comparison of core temperature and mental status of two runners experiencing exertional heat stroke after a road race”12
The impact of Wheelchair Rugby classification lineup structure on possession outcome12
‘Violent sports’ for women victim-survivors of intimate partner violence12
Where have all the reviewers gone? Discussing the importance of the peer review community12
Effects of home-based exercise programs on physical fitness in cancer patients undergoing active treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials12
The effect of active learning on cognitive performance and physical fitness in preschool children: the role of exercise intensity12
Upper limb performance and neuromuscular asymmetries in Australian Rules Footballers following shoulder stabilisation surgery12
Male recreational runners’ perspectives of running in minimalist shoes and shoes with advanced footwear technology: a qualitative study12
Dog ownership, dog walking, and physical function in mid-older adults: Findings from the HABITAT cohort study12
Functionality and jump performance in patellar tendinopathy with the application of three different treatments11
Comparative efficacy of different exercise types on inflammatory markers in women with overweight and obesity: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials11
Exploring the relationship between attachment orientation and physical activity participation11
Participation experiences of young people with limb difference in sports and recreation in Australia: a qualitative study11
Breaking barriers: Exploring female-specific health challenges affecting performance in an elite multisport training environment11
Effects of Neo-Healer Massage on Bone Strength and Physical Function in Sedentary University Students11
People with hip osteoarthritis have poor muscle activation and altered motor cortex excitability: a case-control study11
A comparative analysis of glenohumeral translation between multidirectional instability and matched controls: an ultrasound study.11
How can outdoor sports protect themselves against climate change-related health risks? – A prevention model based on an expert Delphi study11
Incidence and risk factors for symptomatic lumbar bone stress injury in female and male youth cricket bowlers11
Kinesiophobia is unrelated to limb symmetry during high- and low-load tasks in young adults with ongoing symptoms following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction11
Preliminary evidence of compensatory strategy for knee extension neuromuscular control in patellar tendinopathy – corticomotor neurone organisation differences between athletes with and without patell10
Underrepresentation of Indigenous persons in a Sport and Exercise Medicine setting10
Effects of exercise on sleep quality in women — A systematic review and meta-analysis10
Can a season’s quantity of upper limb movements in elite women’s water polo be measured by inertial measurement units and machine learning? A feasibility study10
“Are you really in that much pain? It goes away once you start the training”: Focus group discussions on perceptions of pain among amateur male and female football players10
The effect of a 6-month physical literacy intervention on preschool children's gross and fine motor skill: The Active Early Learning randomised controlled trial10
Associations between lateral hip muscle changes and global rating of change of symptoms in active young adults with long standing hip/groin pain10
Altered metabolic activity and morphology of lower limb muscles 1-2 years following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction10
Vaccine versus infection – COVID-19-related loss of training time in elite athletes10
Plantar pressure in recreational athletes running in maximal and traditional shoes10
Sleep tracking in The Female Co. across off-season/pre-season9
Reliability testing of foot and ankle strength specific to Ballet using the ForceFrame and DynaMo9
Explosive Hamstrings Strength Asymmetry Persists Despite Maximal Hamstring Strength Recovery Following ACL Reconstruction Using Hamstring Tendon Autografts9
The lifetime economic burden of anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions in Australian soccer (football) players: a cost of injury study9
Incidence of concussion in men's Super League, Championship, and Academy rugby league matches between 2016 and 20229
Discrepancies in combat sports injury reporting: A comparison of athlete self-reports and ringside physician data9
EXPLORING DIFFERENCES IN PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS BETWEEN PEOPLE WITH UNILATERAL AND BILATERAL PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN?9
What’s the point? A qualitative descriptive study exploring the perspectives of elite athletes on self-reported data9
Cardiorespiratory fitness and muscular fitness correlates in youth: A hierarchy of behavioral, contextual, and health-related outcomes9
The development and test-retest reliability of the periodic health evaluation for female athletes (PHE FA) survey9
25 years post-ACL reconstruction: The best, the worst and the reasons why. A prospective study9
Factors associated with fitness injuries: a case-control study9
Concussion incidence and mechanisms differ between elite females and males in Australian Football9
Tackling the tackle 1: A descriptive analysis of 14,679 tackles and risk factors for high tackles in a community-level male amateur rugby union competition during a lowered tackle height law variation9
Post-concussion exercise tolerance testing using the Bruce Protocol in adolescents9
Scale-up of the iPLAY school-based physical activity intervention: A hybrid type 3 implementation-effectiveness trial9
The risk of disordered eating in highly active female and male fitness club members9
Tackling change: Players try the new tackle height law trial in community Welsh rugby9
From Tokyo through Paris to Los Angeles and beyond – Preparing athletes to face the heat of a warming world9
Is there a relationship between rapid weight changes and self-reported injury in combat sports athletes? A 14-month study of 24 combat sports events9
Normative values and a new predicted model of exercise blood pressure in young athletes9
Making competent decisions in sport and exercise science and sports medicine: Preliminary practical guidelines on sex and gender8
Understanding the role of coaches in supporting the mental health of elite athletes8
Functional outcome measures reported in longitudinal studies of ACL injury: a scoping review8
A lower leg surrogate study to investigate the effect of quadriceps–hamstrings activation ratio on ACL tensile force8
The utility of salivary microRNA and proteins as potential diagnostic or prognostic biomarkers of concussion or mild traumatic brain injury: A systematic review8
Putting the hip to the test: A systematic review of measurement properties of clinical tests reportedly used in the assessment of individuals with hip-related pain8
The Effects of Carbon Footwear on Ground Reaction Forces During Treadmill Running8
More emphasis on exercise therapy8
The multi-dimensional impacts of injury on physically inactive women's participation in sport and physical activity: Insights from concept mapping8
A new Editor-in-Chief for JSAMS Plus: building a partner journal to JSAMS with its own unique personality and offering8
Thigh muscle strength is not related to self-reported function in the medium to long term after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction8
Best practices for supporting athletes' return to sport postpartum: A guide for sport organisations8
Sex differences in thermal and cycling time-trial responses induced by a mixed-method body cooling in the heat8
Impact of drafting on race outcome in the Paris Olympics men’s athletics 1500m final: A retrospective analysis using the Critical Speed model8
Mental Health Symptoms Following concussion in Children and Adolescents8
The reduction of sport-related fatal incidents is an ongoing task for sport physicians8
The female athlete and the menstrual cycle: Physical and psychological factors influencing participation, training and competition8
Rehabilitation following periacetabular osteotomy for acetabular dysplasia: A qualitative interview study exploring challenges, hopes, and expectations among patients in Denmark and Australia8
Determining stroke and movement profiles in competitive tennis match-play from wearable sensor accelerometry7
Quantifying trunk stability and establishing evaluation criteria during core training using inertial sensors: a research protocol7
A retrospective evaluation of self-reported concussion history among male players drafted into professional Australian Rules Football7
Prolonged restricted training, fixture congestion and player rotation: What the COVID-19 pandemic taught us about injury risk in professional collision sport7
School-based physical activity interventions and language skills: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials7
Proceedings of the Macquarie University [MQ] Military Biomarker Symposium 20227
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Normative percentile values for the TGMD-3 for Italian children aged 3–11 + years7
Role of the insulin-like growth factor system in bone health and military relevance during military training7
Disorganised patellar tendon structure remains inert despite continued exposure to high loading environments7
Musculoskeletal Injury in Australian Music Theatre Performers7
Can Brain Endurance Training Stimulate Cognitive Fatigue to Affect Tennis Match Performance in Elite Australian Junior Athletes7
The Shoulder HD Pilot Trial: A qualitative study of patient and therapist experience, acceptability, tolerance and perception of a high and low load-volume intervention for rotator cuff tendinopathy7
Comparative efficacy of physical activity types on executive functions in children and adolescents: A network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials7
Comparison of Sensorimotor Control Strategies between Individuals with/without Chronic Ankle Instability during the Star Excursion Balance Test7
Epidemiology and associated injury risk factors in figure skating: A systematic review7
The Effects of Neo Healer Massage on Advanced Glycation End Products in Middle-Aged and Older Individuals7
The Effect of Gut-training with Fat or Carbohydrate on Fuel Kinetics, Gastrointestinal Function and Symptoms in Response to Endurance Exercise7
Occupational risk factors for the development of disc herniation in physically demanding occupations: a rapid review7
Sex/gender differences in knee symptoms, function, quality of life, and confidence across patellofemoral pain and osteoarthritis7
Acetyl-L-carnitine (ALCAR) demonstrates a neuroprotective effect in repeated head trauma. Could this naturally occurring nutrient be the panacea for sports-related concussion?7
Caught on camera: a video assessment of suspected concussion and other injury events in women's rugby union7
Playing Australian football on artificial turf: what do the players think?7
Barriers and enablers influencing female athlete return-to-sport postpartum: A scoping review7
Modelling of fatigue, activity, and terrain in field environments for decision support7
The intention-to-treat effect of changes in planned participation on injury risk in adolescent ice hockey players: A target trial emulation7
At long-term follow-up many first-time male traumatic shoulder dislocators remain symptomatic7
The Effect of the Menstrual Cycle on Intestinal Damage During Running: Protocol and Initial Data7
Adverse effects of unilateral transfemoral amputation on para-alpine sit skiers and mitigation methods6
Hip crepitus severity is associated with psychological features and pain in football players with hip/groin pain: A cross-sectional analysis of 184 footballers.6
“I’m breaking my back for this sport.” A qualitative thematic analysis of elite athletes’ lived experience of persisting low back pain6
High risk of new knee injuries, lower activity level and reduced knee function: A controlled follow-up of male football (soccer) players 6–9 years after primary anterior cruciate ligament reconstructi6
The association between quadriceps muscle sub-maximal motor unit firing characteristics during rehabilitation and knee extensor strength at six months following anterior cruciate ligament reconstructi6
Informing Extreme Heat Policy Development in Long Distance Running6
Participant demographics and research questions from 10-years of chronic ankle instability studies: A scoping review6
Athletic footwear for enhancing foot and lower limb stability in netball players6
Can a digital twin of the residuum improve bionic solutions for individuals suffering from limb loss?6
Investigating the association between non-contact injuries and body compositions in university student American football players6
The prevalence of menstrual cycle symptoms and their association with mental health and sleep in German exercising women and athletes6
Tailoring exercise intensity: Acute and chronic effects of constant-speed and heart rate-clamped exercise in healthy, inactive adults6
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Menstrual cycle and nutrition health trends in the AFLW Talent Pathway6
Physical activity, sedentary behavior and microbiome: A systematic review and meta-analysis6
Comparative efficacy of Tai Chi versus balance training on functional performance and postural control during sit and stand transitions in individuals with knee osteoarthritis: A randomized trial6
A Biomechanical Exploration of Sex Differences in the Back Squats Until Failure6
Epidemiology of craniofacial and spinal injuries in French Rugby union: A report including medical, social, and professional consequences6
Influence of exercise-heat acclimation protocol characteristics on adaptation kinetics: A systematic review with meta-analysis6
The effect of a sports bra intervention on perceived breast pain and movement, and bra comfort and support in elite female cricket players6
Chronic Low Back Pain Has a Globally Negative Effect on Lower Limb Proprioception6
Thinking outside the box: comparing age at performance milestones of swimmers to cross-country skiers and biathletes6
Pitching mechanics and performance of adult baseball pitchers: A systematic review and meta-analysis for normative data6
The impact of anti-inflammatory dietary interventions on health-related quality of life in adults with chronic diseases6
Feeling Good versus Feeling Better After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Data from the New Zealand ACL Registry6
Brain Endurance Training improves endurance and cognitive performance in road cyclists6
Incidence of concussions and helmet use in equestrians6
Corrigendum to “A conceptual model and detailed framework for stress-related, strain-related, and overuse athletic injury. [J. Sci. Med. Sport Volume 23, Issue 8, August 2020, Pages 726-734]”6
Fear Avoidance after Concussion Tool (FACT): Patient Reported Outcome Measure Development and Content Validation6
Development of dynamic anatomical ultrasonography to advance personalised prosthetics6
Support moment distribution during the back squat at different depths and loads in recreationally trained females6
Tracking wellbeing, confidence and sleep in young female athletes in The Female Co: A six-month longitudinal study6
The role of propulsive force deterioration in the deceleration phase of elite sprinting6
Implementing menstrual cycle tracking: A pilot concept mapping study investigating considerations of coaches, support staff, and female athletes5
Fluctuations of semitendinosus muscle rigidity during the menstrual cycle5
Biophysical characterization of the tennis serve: A systematic scoping review with evidence gap map5
Prevalence of disordered eating and its relationship with rapid weight loss amongst male and female combat sport competitors: A prospective study5
Motor control exercises were not superior to general exercises for women with greater trochanteric pain syndrome: A randomized controlled trial5
Classification of myo-connective tissue injuries for severity grading and return to play prediction: A scoping review5
Hamstring and knee injuries are associated with isometric hip and trunk muscle strength in elite Australian Rules and Rugby League players5
Interactions between menstrual cycle, training load and strength performance in elite female weightlifters5
Core temperature responses of male football players during matches in the heat — Associations with physiological and running demands5
Nutrition factors associated with rib stress injury history in elite rowers5
Community participation in the design and development of a physical activity and psychosocial program for Indigenous girls: Processes, experiences and lessons learnt5
Early physical activity after concussion is associated with sleep quality but not dizziness among adolescent athletes5
The effects of high-intensity interval training on competitive swimmers: A systematic review and meta-analysis5
Posterior deltoid shoulder tightness and greater contralateral lower limb muscle strength are associated with swimmers' shoulder pain5
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