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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
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Heat training protocols: are intermittent or continuous cycling protocols more beneficial for inducing a greater thermoregulatory response in females?89
Interposition Patches for Massive and Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears: Helpful or Not? A Prospective Study of 164 Consecutive Interposition Polytetrafluoroethylene Patch Repairs73
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.60
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Assessment of knee function using inertial measurement units 6-12 months following ACLR54
The association of physical activity during pregnancy with birthweight extremes: A scoping review50
The maintenance of core temperature in SCUBA divers: Contributions of anthropometrics, patent foramen ovale, and non-shivering thermogenesis41
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Hamstrings passive and active shear modulus: Implications of conventional static stretching and warmup39
Breast injuries and breast protective equipment in Australian Women’s Rugby union37
Increasing ground contact time reduces Achilles tendon forces during rearfoot strike running outdoors35
Impaired corticospinal tract in chronic ankle instability: A diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and neurite orientation dispersion and density imaging (NODDI) study at 7.0 Tesla35
Heading during the season and its potential impact on brain structure and neurocognitive performance in high-level male football players: An observational study35
Maintaining soldier musculoskeletal health using personalised digital humans, wearables and/or computer vision33
Adolescent athlete low back pain diagnoses, characteristics, and management: A retrospective chart review32
Higher parental stress is significantly related to longer clinical recovery times in concussed children: A mixed-methods study29
Other physical and functional markers of bone stress injury28
The intergenerational effects of parental physical activity on offspring brain and cognitive development: a scoping review27
Statistical modelling of goalkicking performance in the Australian Football League27
Telehealth-delivered group-based education and exercise-therapy for knee osteoarthritis: A randomised clinical trial interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic27
How to test quadriceps strength in the clinic – is the one-leg rise test an accurate measure in people following ACL reconstruction?26
Response to the letter to the Editor regarding the article “Vaccine versus infection - COVID-19-related loss of training time in elite athletes”26
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‘You pretty much know straight away:’ Lessons learned from player experiences of rugby-related spinal cord injuries in Australian rugby union25
Effects of an mHealth physical activity intervention to prevent osteoporosis in premenopausal women. A randomized controlled trial25
What´s new in JSAMS 2023?25
Reliability and construct validity of the L-change of direction test in male elite wheelchair basketball athletes24
Sink or Swim: Systematic Review on Shoulder Injury Risk Factors in Competitive Swimmers – Part A24
Sport science is a global field of research: Issue resolved, or perhaps not?24
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The immediate effects of isometric knee extensor strengthening on knee extensor force control22
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A Qualitative Study Exploring Physiotherapists’ and Patients’ Experiences and Perspectives in the Management of Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy21
Time measurement validity and reliability of the 4 × 10-m shuttle run test in adult population: The ADULT-FIT project21
The Validity of a New Mobile App Method for Assessing Midfoot Shape and Mobility Measures20
An artificial intelligence tool misclassifies sport science journals as predatory20
Acute Effects of Cluster Sets on Exercise Performance and Perceptual Responses during Power Exercise in Older Adults20
MonitOring The Influence Of care in people with kNee osteoarthritis (MOTION) study: Access and referral to first-line care and its association with surgery rates20
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Factors associated with overuse injury in cyclists: A systematic review19
Longitudinal changes in domains of physical activity during the transition from elementary school to high school in the U.S.19
Tackle and ball carrier demands of rugby league: a seven-year league-wide study including over 1,000,000 tackle events19
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
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Shaping Up: Body Composition and Police Recruit Performance, a Cross-Sectional Study18
Does an application of a conformable and wearable ice pack decrease pain and analgesic use following a procedural injection?18
Is it good to have a high number of (un-reviewed) preprints?18
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Effects of Neo Healer on Cognitive Function and Cerebral Blood Flow in the Older Adults.18
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Parental influences on physical activity and sport participation amongst adolescent girls from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds18
A change point method to inform athlete progression in the return to sport progress17
Correlations between trunk muscle cross sectional areas and sagittal spinal curves in Australian Football athletes17
Representation of Female Participants in the Field of Exercise Induced Gastrointestinal Damage: An Audit of Current Literature17
The Effectiveness of Ankle Strength Training on Ankle Strength, Balance, and Stability in Individuals with Chronic Ankle Instability: A Systematic Review with meta-analysis17
The effect of pre-cooling or per-cooling in athletes with a spinal cord injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis17
MRI-DEFINED EARLY HIP OA FEATURE WORSENING IN THE FORCe COHORT: A 2-YEAR LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF YOUNG ADULT FOOTBALL PLAYERS17
Investigation of exertional dyspnoea by cardiopulmonary exercise testing with continuous laryngoscopy17
Sex differences in quadriceps and inspiratory muscle fatigability following high-intensity cycling17
Evidence of seasonal heat acclimatisation in recreationally active adults during a mild summer17
Inter- and intra-observer reliability of identifying phases of play of association football matches from video recordings17
Antidoping testing and testicle cancer diagnosis: An unexpected helper17
Not a straight line - association between hip muscle strength and symptom severity in individuals with femoroacetabular impingement syndrome: A cross-sectional study17
Implementing an evidence-based surgical avoidance model of care for knee and hip osteoarthritis in Tasmania16
“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
Physiotherapists’ Perspectives on Collaboration with Pharmacists in Sport and Exercise Medicine: A Pragmatic Qualitative Study16
Supervised exercise-therapy and education for young adults with early-onset osteoarthritis after ACL reconstruction: The SUPER-Knee randomised controlled trial16
Strength Training Enhances Reticulospinal but Not Corticospinal Function: Age- and Training-Dependent Effects16
The prevalence, severity, and mechanism of breast injuries within women's rugby league15
The cost of injury in Ladies Gaelic football: A nine-year analysis (2012–2020) of the LGFA's Injury Fund15
Early injury evaluation following concussion is associated with improved recovery time in children and adolescents15
Variants within the MMP3 and COL5A1 genes associate with soft tissue injury history in elite male rugby athletes15
Does game-day circadian misalignment or environmental temperature influence team performance in the Australian Football League? An examination of historical data15
Delphi, Scientific Consensus, and the Stifling of Disruption15
Corrigendum to “Postural stability during visual-based cognitive and motor dual-tasks after ACLR” [J Sci Med Sport 24 (2021) 146–151]15
Expansion of cognitive testing for off-field concussion screening in elite rugby players: A cohort study15
Traumatic vs Atraumatic, Acute vs Chronic: The Effect of Trauma History and Symptom Duration on Repair Integrity in 2,335 Consecutive Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repairs14
Yarning about the Tidda Talk program: Opportunities for improved practice and future directions14
Does Chemically Treated Sports Clothing Improve Thermoregulation, Comfort and Performance During Exercise in the Heat?14
Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between higher weight and eating disorder risk among collegiate athletes14
Where have all the reviewers gone? Discussing the importance of the peer review community14
The effect of active learning on cognitive performance and physical fitness in preschool children: the role of exercise intensity14
Does a targeted exercise program reduce ankle injuries at the elite junior AF level?14
Does the 300-meter sprint time correlate to the 2.4 km run in police academy cadets?14
Comment on “Comparison of core temperature and mental status of two runners experiencing exertional heat stroke after a road race”14
Biomarkers for warfighter safety and performance in hot and cold environments14
Food and fluid intake and hydration status does not affect ultrasound measurements of subcutaneous adipose tissue in active adults14
The joint effect of sleep and physical activity on low back pain14
Male recreational runners’ perspectives of running in minimalist shoes and shoes with advanced footwear technology: a qualitative study14
The impact of Wheelchair Rugby classification lineup structure on possession outcome14
Does the use of i-FACTOR bone graft affect bone healing in those undergoing periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) for hip dysplasia?13
How can outdoor sports protect themselves against climate change-related health risks? – A prevention model based on an expert Delphi study13
The immediate effect of multidirectional elastic tape on the passive mechanical properties of the ankle joint13
Physical testing characteristics better explain draft outcome than in-game movement profile in junior elite Australian rules football players13
A novel method to assist clinical management decisions following mTBI using wearable sensors and machine learning13
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 America13
Let's give more value to reviewing activities13
Associations between muscle-strengthening exercise and prevalent chronic health conditions in 16,301 adults: Do session duration and weekly volume matter?13
Breaking barriers: Exploring female-specific health challenges affecting performance in an elite multisport training environment13
Upper limb performance and neuromuscular asymmetries in Australian Rules Footballers following shoulder stabilisation surgery13
Biomechanical and physiological implications to running after cycling and strategies to improve cycling to running transition: A systematic review13
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
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 trials12
Incidence and risk factors for symptomatic lumbar bone stress injury in female and male youth cricket bowlers12
Kinesiophobia is unrelated to limb symmetry during high- and low-load tasks in young adults with ongoing symptoms following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction12
Associations between lateral hip muscle changes and global rating of change of symptoms in active young adults with long standing hip/groin pain12
‘Violent sports’ for women victim-survivors of intimate partner violence12
Effects of Neo-Healer Massage on Bone Strength and Physical Function in Sedentary University Students12
Neck strength and concussion prevalence in football and rugby athletes12
Exploring the relationship between attachment orientation and physical activity participation12
Preliminary evidence of compensatory strategy for knee extension neuromuscular control in patellar tendinopathy – corticomotor neurone organisation differences between athletes with and without patell12
Systematic video analysis of ACL tear patterns in Spanish professional female football players: Neurocognitive errors as targets for prevention12
Functionality and jump performance in patellar tendinopathy with the application of three different treatments12
People with hip osteoarthritis have poor muscle activation and altered motor cortex excitability: a case-control study12
Participation experiences of young people with limb difference in sports and recreation in Australia: a qualitative study12
A comparative analysis of glenohumeral translation between multidirectional instability and matched controls: an ultrasound study.12
Incidence of concussion in men's Super League, Championship, and Academy rugby league matches between 2016 and 202211
The lifetime economic burden of anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions in Australian soccer (football) players: a cost of injury study11
25 years post-ACL reconstruction: The best, the worst and the reasons why. A prospective study11
EXPLORING DIFFERENCES IN PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS BETWEEN PEOPLE WITH UNILATERAL AND BILATERAL PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN?11
Plantar pressure in recreational athletes running in maximal and traditional shoes11
Explosive Hamstrings Strength Asymmetry Persists Despite Maximal Hamstring Strength Recovery Following ACL Reconstruction Using Hamstring Tendon Autografts11
The risk of disordered eating in highly active female and male fitness club members11
Reliability testing of foot and ankle strength specific to Ballet using the ForceFrame and DynaMo11
Underrepresentation of Indigenous persons in a Sport and Exercise Medicine setting11
“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 players11
Normative values and a new predicted model of exercise blood pressure in young athletes11
The development and test-retest reliability of the periodic health evaluation for female athletes (PHE FA) survey11
Factors associated with fitness injuries: a case-control study11
Scale-up of the iPLAY school-based physical activity intervention: A hybrid type 3 implementation-effectiveness trial10
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 variation10
From Tokyo through Paris to Los Angeles and beyond – Preparing athletes to face the heat of a warming world10
Concussion incidence and mechanisms differ between elite females and males in Australian Football10
Best practices for supporting athletes' return to sport postpartum: A guide for sport organisations10
Is there a relationship between rapid weight changes and self-reported injury in combat sports athletes? A 14-month study of 24 combat sports events10
Altered metabolic activity and morphology of lower limb muscles 1-2 years following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction10
Cardiorespiratory fitness and muscular fitness correlates in youth: A hierarchy of behavioral, contextual, and health-related outcomes10
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
Effects of exercise on sleep quality in women — A systematic review and meta-analysis10
Post-concussion exercise tolerance testing using the Bruce Protocol in adolescents10
Rehabilitation following periacetabular osteotomy for acetabular dysplasia: A qualitative interview study exploring challenges, hopes, and expectations among patients in Denmark and Australia10
What’s the point? A qualitative descriptive study exploring the perspectives of elite athletes on self-reported data10
Discrepancies in combat sports injury reporting: A comparison of athlete self-reports and ringside physician data10
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
Vaccine versus infection – COVID-19-related loss of training time in elite athletes10
Sleep tracking in The Female Co. across off-season/pre-season10
Can Brain Endurance Training Stimulate Cognitive Fatigue to Affect Tennis Match Performance in Elite Australian Junior Athletes10
Impact of drafting on race outcome in the Paris Olympics men’s athletics 1500m final: A retrospective analysis using the Critical Speed model9
Barriers and enablers influencing female athlete return-to-sport postpartum: A scoping review9
Modelling of fatigue, activity, and terrain in field environments for decision support9
Thigh muscle strength is not related to self-reported function in the medium to long term after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction9
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The utility of salivary microRNA and proteins as potential diagnostic or prognostic biomarkers of concussion or mild traumatic brain injury: A systematic review9
Epidemiology and associated injury risk factors in figure skating: A systematic review9
Prolonged restricted training, fixture congestion and player rotation: What the COVID-19 pandemic taught us about injury risk in professional collision sport9
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 pain9
A new Editor-in-Chief for JSAMS Plus: building a partner journal to JSAMS with its own unique personality and offering9
Proceedings of the Macquarie University [MQ] Military Biomarker Symposium 20229
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 tendinopathy9
A lower leg surrogate study to investigate the effect of quadriceps–hamstrings activation ratio on ACL tensile force9
What did the ankle say to the knee? Estimating knee dynamics during landing — A systematic review and meta-analysis9
Making competent decisions in sport and exercise science and sports medicine: Preliminary practical guidelines on sex and gender9
Sex differences in thermal and cycling time-trial responses induced by a mixed-method body cooling in the heat9
Mental Health Symptoms Following concussion in Children and Adolescents9
Functional outcome measures reported in longitudinal studies of ACL injury: a scoping review9
Comparison of Sensorimotor Control Strategies between Individuals with/without Chronic Ankle Instability during the Star Excursion Balance Test9
The female athlete and the menstrual cycle: Physical and psychological factors influencing participation, training and competition9
The reduction of sport-related fatal incidents is an ongoing task for sport physicians9
The multi-dimensional impacts of injury on physically inactive women's participation in sport and physical activity: Insights from concept mapping9
School-based physical activity interventions and language skills: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials9
More emphasis on exercise therapy9
The Effects of Carbon Footwear on Ground Reaction Forces During Treadmill Running9
Musculoskeletal Injury in Australian Music Theatre Performers8
A retrospective evaluation of self-reported concussion history among male players drafted into professional Australian Rules Football8
Support moment distribution during the back squat at different depths and loads in recreationally trained females8
Occupational risk factors for the development of disc herniation in physically demanding occupations: a rapid review8
Role of the insulin-like growth factor system in bone health and military relevance during military training8
Comparative efficacy of physical activity types on executive functions in children and adolescents: A network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials8
The intention-to-treat effect of changes in planned participation on injury risk in adolescent ice hockey players: A target trial emulation8
Understanding the role of coaches in supporting the mental health of elite athletes8
Effectiveness of a school-based intervention on physical activity and screen time among adolescents8
Disorganised patellar tendon structure remains inert despite continued exposure to high loading environments8
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]”8
Acetyl-L-carnitine (ALCAR) demonstrates a neuroprotective effect in repeated head trauma. Could this naturally occurring nutrient be the panacea for sports-related concussion?8
Normative percentile values for the TGMD-3 for Italian children aged 3–11 + years8
A Biomechanical Exploration of Sex Differences in the Back Squats Until Failure8
The Effect of Gut-training with Fat or Carbohydrate on Fuel Kinetics, Gastrointestinal Function and Symptoms in Response to Endurance Exercise8
At long-term follow-up many first-time male traumatic shoulder dislocators remain symptomatic8
Determining stroke and movement profiles in competitive tennis match-play from wearable sensor accelerometry8
Quantifying trunk stability and establishing evaluation criteria during core training using inertial sensors: a research protocol8
The Effects of Neo Healer Massage on Advanced Glycation End Products in Middle-Aged and Older Individuals8
Caught on camera: a video assessment of suspected concussion and other injury events in women's rugby union8
The Effect of the Menstrual Cycle on Intestinal Damage During Running: Protocol and Initial Data7
Influence of exercise-heat acclimation protocol characteristics on adaptation kinetics: A systematic review with meta-analysis7
Development of dynamic anatomical ultrasonography to advance personalised prosthetics7
Fear Avoidance after Concussion Tool (FACT): Patient Reported Outcome Measure Development and Content Validation7
Brain Endurance Training improves endurance and cognitive performance in road cyclists7
Chronic Low Back Pain Has a Globally Negative Effect on Lower Limb Proprioception7
The effect of a sports bra intervention on perceived breast pain and movement, and bra comfort and support in elite female cricket players7
Athletic footwear for enhancing foot and lower limb stability in netball players7
Participant demographics and research questions from 10-years of chronic ankle instability studies: A scoping review7
Tracking wellbeing, confidence and sleep in young female athletes in The Female Co: A six-month longitudinal study7
Investigating the association between non-contact injuries and body compositions in university student American football players7
Can a digital twin of the residuum improve bionic solutions for individuals suffering from limb loss?7
The association between quadriceps muscle sub-maximal motor unit firing characteristics during rehabilitation and knee extensor strength at six months following anterior cruciate ligament reconstructi7
The prevalence of menstrual cycle symptoms and their association with mental health and sleep in German exercising women and athletes7
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
Tailoring exercise intensity: Acute and chronic effects of constant-speed and heart rate-clamped exercise in healthy, inactive adults6
Adverse effects of unilateral transfemoral amputation on para-alpine sit skiers and mitigation methods6
Informing Extreme Heat Policy Development in Long Distance Running6
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
Boxing-related fatalities in Australia: A retrospective analysis of news media reports6
Epidemiology of craniofacial and spinal injuries in French Rugby union: A report including medical, social, and professional consequences6
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
Motor control exercises were not superior to general exercises for women with greater trochanteric pain syndrome: A randomized controlled trial6
Exercise-related acute adverse events in a community-based exercise program for type 2 diabetes patients6
Footwear effects lower limb stiffness when hopping frequency is constrained but not when it is self-selected6
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“I’m breaking my back for this sport.” A qualitative thematic analysis of elite athletes’ lived experience of persisting low back pain6
Sex/gender differences in knee symptoms, function, quality of life, and confidence across patellofemoral pain and osteoarthritis6
Physical activity in the management of obesity in adults: A position statement from Exercise and Sport Science Australia6
Menstrual cycle and nutrition health trends in the AFLW Talent Pathway6
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
Biophysical characterization of the tennis serve: A systematic scoping review with evidence gap map6
Predictors of Secondary Meniscal Pathology Following Paediatric Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction6
The role of propulsive force deterioration in the deceleration phase of elite sprinting6
When puberty strikes: Longitudinal changes in cutting kinematics in 172 high-school female athletes6
Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) position statement on exercise for people with mild to moderate multiple sclerosis6
Incidence of concussions and helmet use in equestrians6
Physical activity, sedentary behavior and microbiome: A systematic review and meta-analysis6
Pitching mechanics and performance of adult baseball pitchers: A systematic review and meta-analysis for normative data6
A systematic review to identify the most frequently used tests to assess physical and physiological characteristics in adolescent, male rugby league players5
Early introduction of high-intensity eccentric loading into hamstring strain injury rehabilitation5
Effects of low energy availability on performance in male athletes: A scoping review5
Friction Blisters of the Feet: A New Paradigm to Explain Causation5
Exercise in cancer care for people with lung cancer: A narrative synthesis5
The effect of a decrease in stretch-shortening cycle function after cycling on subsequent running5
Analysis of more than 20,000 injuries in European professional football by using a citizen science-based approach: An opportunity for epidemiological research?5
Neurocognitive function influences dynamic postural stability strategies in healthy collegiate athletes5
Factors contributing to concussion incidence in women’s and girls’ Australian Football: secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial5
Comparison of incidence, prevalence, severity and profile of health problems between male and female elite youth judokas: A 30-week prospective cohort study of 154 athletes5
The Effect of Glycerol and Sodium-Induced Hyperhydration on Half-Marathon Time-Trial Performance in Trained Runners in Hot Conditions5
Relative pedaling forces are low during cycling5
Breast-related issues in female international cricket players: prevalence, severity, and perceived effect on performance5
Posterior deltoid shoulder tightness and greater contralateral lower limb muscle strength are associated with swimmers5
General practitioners delivering physical activity counselling in Australia: a systematic review protocol5
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