Cosmetics, Vol. 7, Pages 18: Effects of Age, Sex, Disease, and Exercise Training on Lip Muscle Strength Cosmetics doi: 10.3390/cosmetics7010018 Authors: Vickie Wong Takashi Abe Robert W. Spitz Zachary W. Bell Yujiro Yamada Raksha N. Chatakondi Jeremy P. Loenneke Lip muscle strength has been shown to influence daily functional activities such as facial expression, speech production, and eating. In this review, recent literature regarding lip strength and exercise training...
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Dentistry Journal, Vol. 8, Pages 28: Dental Plaque Removal by Ultrasonic Toothbrushes Dentistry Journal doi: 10.3390/dj8010028 Authors: Ilya Digel Inna Kern Eva Maria Geenen Nuraly Akimbekov With the variety of toothbrushes on the market, the question arises, which toothbrush is best suited to maintain oral health? This thematic review focuses first on plaque formation mechanisms and then on the plaque removal effectiveness of ultrasonic toothbrushes and their potential in preventing...
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Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 176: Platelet Mitochondrial Respiration, Endogenous Coenzyme Q10 and Oxidative Stress in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10030176 Authors: Anna Gvozdjáková Zuzana Sumbalová Jarmila Kucharská Mária Komlósi Zuzana Rausová Oľga Vančová Monika Számošová Viliam Mojto Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterized by a progressive loss of renal function and a decrease of glomerular filtration rate. Reduced...
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Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 175: Acute Tentorial Subdural Hematoma Caused by Rupture of the Posterior Cerebral Artery after Minor Trauma—A Case Report Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10030175 Authors: Urszula Maria Ciochon Erik Gudmann Steuble Brandt Trine Stavngaard Acute subdural hematoma (aSDH) is a common pathology encountered after head trauma. Only a minority of aSDHs have an arterial source. In this article, we report a case of aSDH originating from a traumatic pseudoaneurysm...
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Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 174: The Initial Factors with Strong Predictive Value in Relation to Six-Month Outcome among Patients Operated due to Extra-Axial Hematomas Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10030174 Authors: Bartłomiej Kulesza Jakub Litak Cezary Grochowski Adam Nogalski Radosław Rola Introduction: Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are a real social problem, with an upward trend worldwide. The most frequent consequence of a traumatic brain injury is extra-axial...
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Diversity, Vol. 12, Pages 118: Evidence for Plio-Pleistocene Duck Mussel Refugia in the Azov Sea River Basins Diversity doi: 10.3390/d12030118 Authors: Alena A. Tomilova Artem A. Lyubas Alexander V. Kondakov Ilya V. Vikhrev Mikhail Y. Gofarov Yulia S. Kolosova Maxim V. Vinarski Dmitry M. Palatov Ivan N. Bolotov Freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionoida) play an important role in freshwater habitats as ecosystem engineers of the water environment. Duck mussel Anodonta...
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Diversity, Vol. 12, Pages 117: Middle Eocene Rhodoliths from Tropical and Mid-Latitude Regions Diversity doi: 10.3390/d12030117 Authors: Julio Aguirre Juan C. Braga Victoriano Pujalte Xabier Orue-Etxebarria Edward Salazar-Ortiz Daniel Rincón-Martínez Manuel Abad Fernando Pérez-Valera During the greenhouse conditions prevailing in the early–middle Eocene, larger benthic foraminifers (LBF) spread out on carbonate platforms worldwide while rhodolith beds were...
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Diversity, Vol. 12, Pages 116: The Diversity Distribution Pattern of Ruderal Community under the Rapid Urbanization in Hangzhou, East China Diversity doi: 10.3390/d12030116 Authors: Mingli Zhang Kun Song Liangjun Da The process of rapid urbanization has affected the composition and diversity of urban vegetation species. The process of urbanization from 2000 was analyzed in the area of "one major city with three vice cities and six groups", according to the urban master planning...
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Fermentation, Vol. 6, Pages 36: Changes Occurring in Spontaneous Maize Fermentation: An Overview Fermentation doi: 10.3390/fermentation6010036 Authors: Chaves-López Rossi Maggio Paparella Serio Maize and its derived fermented products, as with other cereals, are fundamental for human nutrition in many countries of the world. Mixed cultures, principally constituted by lactic acid bacteria (LAB) and yeasts, are responsible for maize fermentation, thus increasing its nutritional...
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Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 374: The Pharmacological Activity, Biochemical Properties, and Pharmacokinetics of the Major Natural Polyphenolic Flavonoid: Quercetin Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9030374 Authors: Batiha Beshbishy Mulla Ikram El-Hack Taha Algammal Elewa Flavonoids are a class of natural substances present in plants, fruits, vegetables, wine, bulbs, bark, stems, roots, and tea. Several attempts are being made to isolate such natural products, which are popular...
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Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 373: Effects of Hot-Water Extract from Vine Tea (Ampelopsis grossedentata) on Acrylamide Formation, Quality and Consumer Acceptability of Bread Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9030373 Authors: Ma Cai Jia Sun Yi Du Acrylamide is a harmful substance that could be inhibited by natural products. Vine tea is an edible herb belonging to the Vitaceae family and has been approved by Chinese authorities as a new food ingredient in 2013. However, the effects of...
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Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 372: Effect of Pit Mud on Bacterial Community and Aroma Components in Yellow Water and Their Changes during the Fermentation of Chinese Strong-Flavor Liquor Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9030372 Authors: Zhanzheng Gao Zhengyun Wu Wenxue Zhang As the main by-product of Chinese strong-flavor liquor, yellow water plays an important role in the formation of flavor components. Yellow water from different fermentation periods (30th day, 45th day, 60th day) was selected...
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Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 371: The Effect of L-Theanine Incorporated in a Functional Food Product (Mango Sorbet) on Physiological Responses in Healthy Males: A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9030371 Authors: Jackson Williams Andrew J. McKune Ekavi N. Georgousopoulou Jane Kellett Nathan M. D’Cunha Domenico Sergi Duane Mellor Nenad Naumovski Consumption of L-Theanine (L-THE) has been associated with a sensation of relaxation, as well as a reduction...
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Healthcare, Vol. 8, Pages 66: “Nomen Omen”: Exploring Connected Healthcare through the Perspective of Name Omen Healthcare doi: 10.3390/healthcare8010066 Authors: Chen Liu Hu Mo Ye Background: The evolution of names, from “medical informatics” to “connected health”, implies that the evolvement of technology in health care has been shifted from technology-oriented to healthcare-oriented implementation. Connected healthcare, a healthcare...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2141: Predisposition to Change Is Linked to Job Satisfaction: Assessing the Mediation Roles of Workplace Relation Civility and Insight International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062141 Authors: Gori Topino The globalization processes typical of liquid modern society require organizations to have high levels of flexibility, dynamism, and rapidity of change, testing the adaptability of workers with possible repercussions...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2139: Physical Disorders are Associated with Health Risk Behaviors in Chinese Adolescents: A Latent Class Analysis International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062139 Authors: Bingdong Song Weirong Hu Wanxia Hu Rong Yang Danlin Li Chunyu Guo Zhengmei Xia Jie Hu Fangbiao Tao Jun Fang Shichen Zhang It is known that health risk behaviors (HRBs) can lead to a variety of physical and mental health...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2140: Diarrhea in under Five Year-Old Children in Nepal: A Spatiotemporal Analysis Based on Demographic and Health Survey Data International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062140 Authors: Li Lai Feng Dev Wang Hao Background: Diarrhea in children under five years of age remains a challenge in reducing child mortality in Nepal. Understanding the spatiotemporal patterns and influencing factors of the disease...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2137: Reply to Comment on Oldenburg, M., Jensen, H.J. Stress and Strain among Seafarers Related to the Occupational Groups. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2019, doi:10.3390/ijerph16071153 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062137 Authors: Marcus Oldenburg Hans-Joachim Jensen In respect of the above mentioned manuscript [...]
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2135: Global Incidence and Mortality Patterns of Pedestrian Road Traffic Injuries by Sociodemographic Index, with Forecasting: Findings from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors 2017 Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062135 Authors: Moien A. B. Khan Michal Grivna Javaid Nauman Elpidoforos S. Soteriades Arif Alper Cevik Muhammad Jawad Hashim Romona Govender Salma Rashid...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2136: Sex Differences in Comorbidity, Therapy, and Health Services’ Use of Heart Failure in Spain: Evidence from Real-World Data International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062136 Authors: Gracia Gutiérrez Poblador-Plou Prados-Torres Ruiz Laiglesia Gimeno-Miguel Heart failure (HF) is becoming increasingly prevalent and affects both men and women. However, women have traditionally been underrepresented...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2138: A Stochastic Multi-Attribute Method for Measuring Sustainability Performance of a Supplier Based on a Triple Bottom Line Approach in a Dual Hesitant Fuzzy Linguistic Environment International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062138 Authors: Qu Xue Li Qu Xu China is a developing country and with the speeding up of its industrialization, the environmental problems are becoming more serious, environmental...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2134: Association between Blood Heavy Metal Levels and Predicted 10-Year Risk for A First Atherosclerosis Cardiovascular Disease in the General Korean Population International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062134 Authors: Sungchul Choi Junhyun Kwon Pyohyeok Kwon Changyoon Lee Sung-In Jang Background: Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is a preventable type of disease, thus, specifying factors that...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2131: Adequacy of Parenteral Nutrition in Preterm Infants According to Current Recommendations: A Study in A Spanish Hospital International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062131 Authors: Ana María Sánchez-García Ana Zaragoza-Martí Ana Cristina Murcia-López Andrés Navarro-Ruiz Ana Noreña-Peña Background: In preterm infants, it is important to ensure adequate nutritional intake to accomplish foetal growth requirements....
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2132: “Unworthy of Care and Treatment”: Cultural Devaluation and Structural Constraints to Healthcare-Seeking for Older People in Rural China International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062132 Authors: Xiang Zou Ruth Fitzgerald Jing-Bao Nie This paper examines the experiences of seeking healthcare for rural Chinese older people, a population who experiences the multiple threats of socio-economic deprivation, marginalization,...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2133: Refill Adherence Measures and Its Association with Economic, Clinical, and Humanistic Outcomes Among Pediatric Patients: A Systematic Review International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062133 Authors: Brandon Chua James Morgan Kai Zhen Yap Although refill adherence measures (RAMs) are widely reviewed on their use among adult patients, existing reviews on adherence among children have only focused on self-report...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2129: Well-Being, Obesity and Motricity Observatory in Childhood and Youth (WOMO): A Study Protocol International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062129 Authors: María Mendoza-Muñoz José Carmelo Adsuar Jorge Pérez-Gómez Laura Muñoz-Bermejo Miguel Ángel Garcia-Gordillo Jorge Carlos-Vivas Background: Childhood obesity is one of the greatest public health problems facing advanced societies, and Spain is one of...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2130: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Short-Term Ambient Ozone Exposure and COPD Hospitalizations International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062130 Authors: Gao Wang Au Zhao Xia Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death globally and ozone exposure is a main cause of its disease burden. However, studies on COPD hospitalizations from short-term ambient level...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2127: Global Research on Quality of Life of Patients with HIV/AIDS: Is It Socio-Culturally Addressed? (GAPRESEARCH) International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062127 Authors: Giang Thu Vu Bach Xuan Tran Chi Linh Hoang Brian J. Hall Hai Thanh Phan Giang Hai Ha Carl A. Latkin Cyrus S.H. Ho Roger C.M. Ho Quality of life (QOL) has been considered as an important outcome indicator in holistic care for...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2126: Modelling the 200 m Front-Crawl Performance Predictors at the Winter Season Peak International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062126 Authors: Costa Santos Marinho Silva Barbosa This study aimed to identify potential predictors of 200 m front crawl performance at the winter season peak based on the anthropometric, physiological and biomechanical domains. Twelve expert male swimmers completed an incremental...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2128: Meditation Practice Improves Short-Term Changes in Heart Rate Variability International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062128 Authors: Chang Wu Chueh Lai Background: It is well known that meditation improves the physical and psychological condition of its practitioners. This study investigated the heart rate variability response of meditation practitioners in two Chan master teaching environments, namely...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2124: New Approach Methods to Evaluate Health Risks of Air Pollutants: Critical Design Considerations for In Vitro Exposure Testing International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062124 Authors: Jose Zavala Anastasia N. Freedman John T. Szilagyi Ilona Jaspers John F. Wambaugh Mark Higuchi Julia E. Rager Air pollution consists of highly variable and complex mixtures recognized as major contributors to morbidity...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2125: Identification of Speech Characteristics to Distinguish Human Personality of Introversive and Extroversive Male Groups International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062125 Authors: Park Lee Brotherton Um Park According to the similarity-attraction theory, humans respond more positively to people who are similar in personality. This observation also holds true between humans and robots, as shown by...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2122: Less Favorable Lipid Profile and Higher Prevalence of Thyroid Antibodies in Women of Reproductive Age with High-Normal TSH—Retrospective Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062122 Authors: Karbownik-Lewińska Stępniak Żurawska Lewiński High-normal TSH can be associated with metabolic abnormalities and infertility. Aims of this study are to analyze retrospectively if routinely measured blood...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2121: A Chemically Safe Way to Produce Insect Biomass for Possible Application in Feed and Food Production International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062121 Authors: Truzzi Annibaldi Girolametti Giovannini Riolo Ruschioni Olivotto Illuminati Black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens, HI, Diptera, Stratiomydae) has great potential as a food and feed ingredient in the European Union (EU). The production...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2123: Correlates of Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Level Testing Among a Socially-Disadvantaged Population in Poland International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062123 Authors: Małgorzata Znyk Kinga Polańska Leokadia Bąk-Romaniszyn Dorota Kaleta As part of cardiovascular disease prevention, the performance of BMI determination, blood pressure measurement, biochemical tests, as well as a lifestyle-related risk...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2116: An Estimated Structural Equation Model to Assess the Effects of Land Use on Water Quality and Benthic Macroinvertebrates in Streams of the Nam-Han River System, South Korea International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062116 Authors: Lee Lee An Hwang Kim The extent of anthropogenic land use in watersheds determines the amount of pollutants discharged to streams. This indirectly and directly affects...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2117: The Potential Role of Migratory Birds in the Rapid Spread of Ticks and Tick-Borne Pathogens in the Changing Climatic and Environmental Conditions in Europe International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062117 Authors: Alicja M. Buczek Weronika Buczek Alicja Buczek Katarzyna Bartosik This opinion piece highlights the role of migratory birds in the spread of ticks and their role in the circulation and dissemination...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2120: Examining Body Satisfaction and Emotional–Social Intelligence among School Children: Educational Implications International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062120 Authors: Diana Amado Alonso Benito León-del-Barco Santiago Mendo-Lázaro Damián Iglesias Gallego In childhood, the perception of body image is in the construction phase and emerges linked to the aesthetic ideals of society, which is well differentiated...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2118: Isolation and Identification of Chromium Reducing Bacillus Cereus Species from Chromium-Contaminated Soil for the Biological Detoxification of Chromium International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062118 Authors: Li Gao Li Yang Fu Liu Wang Chen Lin Liu Lin Pang Chromium contamination has been an increasing threat to the environment and to human health. Cr(VI) and Cr(Ⅲ)...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2119: How to Value Digital Health Interventions? A Systematic Literature Review International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062119 Authors: Kolasa Kozinski In Europe, there were almost twice as many patents granted for medical technology (13,795) compared to pharmaceuticals (7441) in 2018. It is important to ask how to integrate such an amount of innovations into routine clinical practice and how to measure the value...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2115: A System Dynamics Model for Ecological Environmental Management in Coal Mining Areas in China International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062115 Authors: Shi Cao Wang Yao In recent years, mounting attention has been paid to ecological environmental management in coal mining areas in China. This paper conducts a system dynamics (SD) model for ecological environmental management in coal mining areas. Firstly,...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2114: Surface-Specific Caries Preventive Effect of An Intervention Comprising Fissure Sealant, Povidone-Iodine and Fluoride Varnish in A Remote Indigenous Community in Australia International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062114 Authors: Tadakamadla Lalloo Kroon Johnson This study evaluates the effect of a topical intervention comprising of fissure sealant, povidone-iodine, and fluoride varnish in preventing...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2113: The Role of Corneal Biomechanics for the Evaluation of Ectasia Patients
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2113: The Role of Corneal Biomechanics for the Evaluation of Ectasia Patients International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062113 Authors: Marcella Q. Salomão Ana Luisa Hofling-Lima Louise Pellegrino Gomes Esporcatte Bernardo Lopes Riccardo Vinciguerra Paolo Vinciguerra Jens Bühren Nelson Sena Guilherme Simões Luz Hilgert Renato Ambrósio Purpose: To review the role of corneal biomechanics for...
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