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Directive Counseling
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To investigate the effects of a weight-gain restriction program on weight development or weight maintenance 2 years after childbirth.
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PMID: 21275923
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The prevalence of overweight and obesity in the United States remains high. Commercial weight loss programs may contribute to efforts to reduce the prevalence of overweight and obesity, although few studies have examined their efficacy in controlled trials.
To test whether a free prepared meal and i...
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PMID: 20935338
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For patients requiring colonoscopy while admitted to hospital, achieving adequate cleansing of the colon is often difficult.
To assess the impact of patient education, in the form of both counselling and written instructions, on bowel cleanliness at colonoscopy.
A total of 38 inpatients at a tertiar...
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PMID: 21152458
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Only 38% of the 66 clinicians surveyed try to motivate their patients to lose weight. Patients interviewed recommended that clinicians treat obesity as a medical problem. We incorporated themes from the patient interviews into the S-MASS model for obesity screening and counseling.This was positively...
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PMID: 20821921
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We applied the PITC strategy to recruit and investigate 2795 newly registered TB patients from 15 TB institutes in Guangxi Province, Southern China. HIV test acceptance rate and HIV positivity were respectively 99.1% and 2.2%. This study indicates that it is feasible and effective to implement PITC...
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PMID: 20550779
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"Prevention of Adolescent Reoccurring Violence and Alcohol Abuse: A Multiple Site Evaluation" is a multiple component alcohol abuse and violent behavior prevention strategy, targeted to adolescents ages 16-21 who have high levels of anger, or who are victims/perpetrators of violence, and their famil...
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PMID: 20799128
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Archives of Internal Medicine (170)11 2010
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At 12 months, the intensive intervention group had median declines of 3.0 mg/dL (to convert to millimoles per liter, multiply by 0.0555) in fasting plasma glucose and 4.5 mg/dL (to convert to millimoles per liter, multiply by 0.0113) in triglyceride levels compared with median increases of 1 mg/dL i...
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PMID: 20548010
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Respiratory Care (55)6 2010
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Education and psychological counseling improves the quality of life and alleviates the psychological distress in patients with asthma. These interventions also enhance patient's understanding of this chronic disease....
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PMID: 20507655
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Ciencia and Saude Coletiva (15 Suppl 1) 2010
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We used gender and integrality as analytic categories. The technique used to collect data was the semi-structured interview, carried out in women seen at the CTA for diagnostic conclusion. The testing lost its specificity through its inclusion in the clinical practice as a routine without a counseli...
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PMID: 20640281
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Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi / Hong Kong Academy of Medicine (16 Suppl 3) 2010
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Smoking among doctors would be an obstacle to effective smoking prevention, in particular the practice of minimal advice.
To assess the smoking habits of general practitioners (GPs) in the department of Maine-et-Loire and to study the link between their smoking status and their practice of minimal s...
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PMID: 20569875
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In general, pharmacists' patterns of referral were influenced by clinical symptoms and not by demographic or working environment variables. They over-referred patients with diarrhea but under-referred those with weight loss and rectal bleeding, according to the expert panel. This is a cause for conc...
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PMID: 20371751
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OBJECTIVES: To determine the impact of active-learning strategies in a medication therapy management (MTM) elective on pharmacy students' preparedness to participate in real-life MTM counseling sessions. DESIGN: The elective included active-learning assignments such as patient cases, group discussio...
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PMID: 20498733
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Student learning outcomes from experiential training can be improved through the use of Web-based multimedia instructional vignettes....
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PMID: 20498732
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JAOA: Journal of the American Osteopathic Association (110)4 Suppl 5 2010
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JAOA: Journal of the American Osteopathic Association (110)4 Suppl 5 2010
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Postgraduate Medicine (122)2 2010
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Cigarette smoking represents the most important source of preventable morbidity and premature mortality worldwide. Approximately 100 million deaths were caused by tobacco use in the 20th century. There are >1 billion smokers worldwide, and globally the use of tobacco products is incr...
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PMID: 20203458
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Quitline calls from baseline to the end of the intervention from the intervention district compared with a comparison district were not significantly higher (5%, 95% CI -2-12%, p = 0.195), but nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) voucher redemptions were significantly higher (9%, 95% CI 3-16%, p = .00...
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PMID: 20690396
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Pediatric Pulmonology (45)3 2010
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This review focuses on adherence in cystic fibrosis (CF), and the factors known to influence it. In particular, it discusses the importance of effective communication in clinical settings and considers the evidence for the effectiveness of motivational interviewing (MI), to increase...
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PMID: 20146366
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Pediatric Pulmonology (45)3 2010
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This review focuses on adherence in cystic fibrosis (CF), and the factors known to influence it. In particular, it discusses the importance of effective communication in clinical settings and considers the evidence for the effectiveness of motivational interviewing (MI), to increase...
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PMID: 20146366
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PDF is available here.
Pediatric Pulmonology (45)3 2010
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This review focuses on adherence in cystic fibrosis (CF), and the factors known to influence it. In particular, it discusses the importance of effective communication in clinical settings and considers the evidence for the effectiveness of motivational interviewing (MI), to increase...
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PMID: 20146366
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PDF is available here.
Pediatric Pulmonology (45)3 2010
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This review focuses on adherence in cystic fibrosis (CF), and the factors known to influence it. In particular, it discusses the importance of effective communication in clinical settings and considers the evidence for the effectiveness of motivational interviewing (MI), to increase...
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PMID: 20146366
PDF is available here.
PDF is available here.
Pediatric Pulmonology (45)3 2010
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This review focuses on adherence in cystic fibrosis (CF), and the factors known to influence it. In particular, it discusses the importance of effective communication in clinical settings and considers the evidence for the effectiveness of motivational interviewing (MI), to increase...
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PMID: 20146366
PDF is available here.
PDF is available here.
Pediatric Pulmonology (45)3 2010
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This review focuses on adherence in cystic fibrosis (CF), and the factors known to influence it. In particular, it discusses the importance of effective communication in clinical settings and considers the evidence for the effectiveness of motivational interviewing (MI), to increase...
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PMID: 20146366
PDF is available here.
PDF is available here.
Pediatric Pulmonology (45)3 2010
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This review focuses on adherence in cystic fibrosis (CF), and the factors known to influence it. In particular, it discusses the importance of effective communication in clinical settings and considers the evidence for the effectiveness of motivational interviewing (MI), to increase...
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PMID: 20146366
PDF is available here.
PDF is available here.
Pediatric Pulmonology (45)3 2010
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This review focuses on adherence in cystic fibrosis (CF), and the factors known to influence it. In particular, it discusses the importance of effective communication in clinical settings and considers the evidence for the effectiveness of motivational interviewing (MI), to increase...
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PMID: 20146366
PDF is available here.
PDF is available here.
Pediatric Pulmonology (45)3 2010
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This review focuses on adherence in cystic fibrosis (CF), and the factors known to influence it. In particular, it discusses the importance of effective communication in clinical settings and considers the evidence for the effectiveness of motivational interviewing (MI), to increase...
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PMID: 20146366
PDF is available here.
PDF is available here.
Pediatric Pulmonology (45)3 2010
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This review focuses on adherence in cystic fibrosis (CF), and the factors known to influence it. In particular, it discusses the importance of effective communication in clinical settings and considers the evidence for the effectiveness of motivational interviewing (MI), to increase...
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PMID: 20146366
PDF is available here.
PDF is available here.
Pediatric Pulmonology (45)3 2010
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This review focuses on adherence in cystic fibrosis (CF), and the factors known to influence it. In particular, it discusses the importance of effective communication in clinical settings and considers the evidence for the effectiveness of motivational interviewing (MI), to increase...
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PMID: 20146366
PDF is available here.
PDF is available here.
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The Bruthas Project is a community-collaborative intervention to reduce HIV risk behavior among African American men who have sex with men and women (MSMW) but who do not form an identity around their same-sex behavior. The intervention was developed based on formative qualitative research with memb...
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PMID: 20166786
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Cardiology in the Young (20)1 2010
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We have analysed the long-term cardiac and neurological outcomes of patients with cardiac rhabdomyomas in order to allow comprehensive prenatal counselling, basing our findings on the records of all patients seen prenatally and postnatally with an echocardiographic diagnosis of cardiac rhabdomyoma e...
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PMID: 20092673
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We outline basic health counselling skills, specifically, those for performing pre-test and post-test counselling for HIV infection. The ultimate goal is to propose that counselling be performed in facilities that carry out screening for anti-HIV antibodies, following standardised (and thus replicab...
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PMID: 20348618
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The authors conclude that technology-assisted interventions hold promise in expanding access to treatment for substance use disorders especially for women and parents. Further, the characteristics of the relationship with a coach or helper may be critical to engagement in technology-supported interv...
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PMID: 20529338
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La Clinica terapeutica (161)1 2010
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This editorial deals with the specific professional competences of the registered dietician. The dietician might play an essential role in catering and agro-alimentary industry and in large retailers. Furthermore, the dietician has specific qualification in alimentary education in different fields....
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PMID: 20393671
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Proposed is a model of primary care for older adults with chronic health conditions that focuses on active engagement in health care. The Healthy Ageing Model is anchored in established theory on motivation and health behaviour change. The model draws on empirical and applied clinical underpinnings...
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PMID: 20738056
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Weight loss (odds ratio [OR] = 1.83, p = .008), improved diet (OR = 1.27, p = .092), increased physical activity (OR = 1.05, p = .034), and improved body image (OR = 1.38, p = .051) were independent predictors of overall satisfaction. Treatment group (OR = 14.83, p = .015) and number of counseling c...
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PMID: 20232605
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Motivational interviewing is a unique counseling technique that was developed to help individuals give up addictive behaviors and learn new behavioral skills. This counseling technique relies on using communication skills to understand an individual's motivation for change. Motivational interviewing...
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PMID: 20386250
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The use of coaching sessions improved the skills of dental hygiene students learning MI-adherent behaviors....
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PMID: 20359416
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Obesity is an independent risk factor for the development of coronary heart disease (CHD). At entry into cardiac rehabilitation (CR), more than 80% of patients are overweight and more than 50% have the metabolic syndrome. Yet, CR programs do not generally include weight loss programs...
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PMID: 20436355
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American Family Physician (80)11 2009
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Preferences for amplified sounds were generally predictive of hearing aid candidacy. However, the predictive validity of the preference ratings was not sufficient to replace traditional clinical determinations of hearing aid candidacy in individual patients. Because the sound samples are common to p...
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PMID: 20503799
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We examined male HIV disclosure in couples who attended a Nairobi antenatal clinic (ANC), had individual HIV testing, and were counselled to disclose to their partner. At two-week follow-up, men and women independently reported HIV disclosure. Of 2104 women, 1993 requested partner attendance; 313 ma...
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PMID: 19833691
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Revista de Salud Pública (11)5 2009
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289 questionnaires were completed. Factorial analysis revealed one single component explaining 52.2 % of total variance. A 0.89 Cronbach's alpha coefficient was obtained. Patients made additional comments on 87 questionnaires (30.1 %) concerning the quality of care received and other aspects. DISCUS...
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PMID: 20339604
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Despite the small-scale nature of the study the findings show that community pharmacists provide a good-quality service that is easily accessible to all people. However, the failure to use reference sources may impact on pharmacists' ability to answer medicine-related questions fully....
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PMID: 20214274
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Approximately 43% of the instant message sessions discussed information about HIV/STD testing. Risk-taking behaviors were addressed in 39% of the sessions. Information about HIV/STDs and general counseling were given in 23% and 18% of the counseling sessions, respectively. CONCLUSION: The data showe...
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PMID: 19217742
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We assessed estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and serum creatinine at admission, discharge, and 6 and 12 months after discharge, in 1023 heart failure patients. Worsening renal function was defined as an increase in serum creatinine of >26.5 micromol/L and >25%. The primary endpoint was a...
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PMID: 19696057
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Respiratory Care (54)8 2009
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Respiratory Care (54)8 2009
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The integration of e-mail consultation counseling in a smoking-cessation intervention is feasible and effective. E-mail counseling as part of a smoking-cessation program warrants further evaluation....
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PMID: 19650944
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American Surgeon (75)7 2009
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The need for transplantable organs exceeds the available supply. Organ procurement organizations (OPOs) have undergone both voluntary and mandated changes to optimize available organs. The data from a single statewide OPO was reviewed from 1993 to 2008 and tracked with implementation of new protocol...
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PMID: 19655595
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Therapist training manuals that are more "community friendly" are needed to facilitate effectiveness testing and dissemination of treatments to community based setting. The aim of the current project was to create revised versions of individual drug counseling (IDC) and group drug counseling (GDC) t...
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PMID: 19038525
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Supplementing women's diets with 400 mcg folic acid every day reduces the incidence of neural tube defects in their offspring by up to 72%. Optimizing diabetic glucose control prior to conception is linked to a reduction in birth defects and pregnancy loss. Limiting caffeine consumption to no more t...
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PMID: 19508843
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A continuing challenge in weight loss treatment is attaining maintenance of weight loss. The goal of this study was to develop a counseling method that would assist African American breast cancer survivors with weight loss maintenance. In this pilot study, 31 obese breast cancer survivors were recru...
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PMID: 19585923
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Ceylon Medical Journal (54)2 2009
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It is important to identify and manage problem drinking as it causes a significant burden of disease. There are simple screening procedures and management techniques which are effective in outpatient settings. All doctors should educate themselves and master these skills.
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PMID: 19670553
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The principles of autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice can guide clinicians in finding ethical approaches to the treatment of women who have psychiatric disorders during preconception, pregnancy, and postpartum. Table 1 summarizes some clinical dilemmas in perinatal men...
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PMID: 19486812
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