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This page describes our peer reviewed publications 2005-2012 on ALL topics.                                

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2012

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2011

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[new] Guideline concordant monitoring of metabolic risk in people treated with antipsychotic medication: systematic review and meta-analysis of screening practices.

Mitchell AJ, Delaffon V, Vancampfort D, Correll CU, De Hert M.

Psychol Med. 2011 Aug 10:1-23. [Epub ahead of print]

Meta-analysis Schizophrenia
By request 5.4

Revascularisation and mortality rates following acute coronary syndromes in people with severe mental illness: comparative meta-analysis.

Mitchell AJ, Lawrence D.

Br J Psychiatry. 2011 Jun;198:434-41.

Meta-analysis

Schizophrenia

2.7

[new] Screening for distress and depression in cancer settings: 10 lessons from 40 years of primary-care research. [free]

Mitchell AJ, Vahabzadeh A, Magruder K.

Psychooncology. 2011 Mar 27.[Epub ahead of print]  [Top10 most downloaded on Wiley Psycho-oncology]

Review Psycho-oncology
1

[new] Detecting and managing psychological distress in women with cancer: an update of recent evidence [free]

Mitchell AJ

The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, 2011 - Volume 13, Issue 1, pages 22–28, January 2011

Narrative Review Psycho-oncology
1

[new]  Why do physicians have difficulty identifying late-life depression? [free]

Mitchell AJ

Aging Health 2011 Vol. 7, No. 1, Pages 99-101 , DOI 10.2217/ahe.10.

Editorial

Old Age Psychiatry
By request 2.3

[new] International Comparison of Clinicians' Ability to identify Depression in Primary Care: Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression of Predictors

Mitchell AJ, Rao S, Vaze A.

Br J Gen Practice 2011 Volume 61, Number 583, February 2011 , pp. e72-e80(9)

Meta-analysis

Depression

15.0

[new] Prevalence of Depression, Anxiety and Adjustment Disorder in Oncology, Haematology and Palliative Settings: Meta-analysis of 94 Interview Based Studies

Mitchell AJ et al

Lancet Oncology 2011 12(2): 160-174

Meta-analysis Psycho-oncology
1.5

[new] Screening for cancer-related distress: Summary of evidence from tools to programmes. [free]

Bidstrup PE, Johansen C, Mitchell AJ. Acta Oncol. 2011 Feb;50(2):194-204.

Systematic Review Psycho-oncology
free! 2.7

Desire for Psychological Support in Cancer Patients with Depression or Distress: Validation of a Simple Help Question

Baker-Glenn E, Park B, Granger, L, Symonds P, Mitchell AJ.

Psycho-oncology 2011 Volume 20, Issue 5, Pages: 525-531 [Top10 most cited on Wiley Psycho-oncology]

Primary Study

Psycho-oncology

         

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2010

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By request

3

Which version of the geriatric depression scale is most useful in medical settings and nursing homes? Diagnostic validity meta-analysis.

Mitchell AJ, Bird V, Rizzo M, Meader N. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2010 Dec;18(12):1066-77.

Meta-analysis

Old Age Psychiatry
3

Do deficits in cardiac care influence high mortality rates in schizophrenia? A systematic review and pooled analysis. [free]

Mitchell AJ, Lord O.

J Psychopharmacol. 2010 Nov;24(4 Suppl):69-80.

Systematic Review

Liaison Psychiatry

By request 3.0

Receipt of Preventive Medical Care and Medical Screening for Patients with Mental Illness: A Comparative Analysis

Lord O, Malone D, Mitchell AJ

General Hosp Psychiatry  2010 Sep-Oct;32(5):519-43. Epub 2010 Aug 5

Systematic Review

Liaison Psychiatry

By request 2.5

Does the combination of the MMSE and Clock Drawing Test (Mini-clock) improve the detection of mild Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment?

Cacho J, Benito-León J, García-García R, Fernández-Calvo B, Vicente-Villardón JL, Mitchell AJ.

J Alzheimers Dis. 2010 Jan 1;22(3):889-96.

Primary Study

 

Dementia

 

By request 4.0

Screening and Case Finding Tools for the Detection of Dementia Part I II. Evidence Based Meta-analysis of Single Domain Tests

Mitchell AJ, Malladi S.

Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 2010 online first

Meta-analysis

Dementia

By request 4.0

Screening and Case Finding Tools for the Detection of Dementia Part I  Evidence Based Meta-analysis of Multidomain Tests

Mitchell AJ, Malladi S.

Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 2010 online first

Meta-analysis

Dementia

By request 2.7

Identification of patient-reported distress by clinical nurse specialists in routine oncology practice: a multicentre UK study.

Mitchell AJ, Hussain N, Grainger L, Symonds P.

Psychooncology. 2010 Aug 4. [Epub ahead of print]

Primary Study

 

Psycho-oncology

 

By request 3.3

Can general practitioners identify people with distress and mild depression? A meta-analysis of clinical accuracy.

Mitchell AJ, Rao S, Vaze A.

J Affect Disord. 2010 Aug 11. [Epub ahead of print]

Meta-analysis

 

Depression

 

By request 2

Do CSF biomarkers help clinicians predict the progression of mild cognitive impairment to dementia?

Mitchell AJ, Monge-Argilés JA, Sánchez-Paya J. Pract Neurol. 2010 Aug;10(4):202-7.

Meta-analysis

Dementia

By request 2.5

Ability of nurses to identify depression in primary care, secondary care and nursing homes - A meta-analysis of routine clinical accuracy.

Mitchell AJ, Kakkadasam V. Int J Nurs Stud. 2010 Jun 24. [Epub ahead of print]

Meta-analysis

Depression

By request ??

Systematic review: Depression screening and management programmes with staff assistance in primary care increase response and remission rates, but programmes without staff assistance do not show benefits.

Mitchell AJ.

Evid Based Med. 2010 Apr;15(2):49-50.

Commentary

Depression

Primary Care

 

By request ??

Short Screening Tools for Cancer-Related Distress: A Review and Diagnostic Validity Meta-Analysis

Mitchell AJ

J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2010 Apr;8(4):487-94.

Meta-analysis

Psycho-oncology

New 4.2

Do primary care physicians have particular difficulty identifying late-life-depression? A meta-analysis stratified by age

Mitchell AJ, Rao S, Vaze A.

Psychotherapy & Psychosomatics 2010 ;79:285-294

Meta-analysis

Depression

Primary Care

By request 3.3

Diagnostic validity of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) in cancer and palliative settings: A meta-analysis

Mitchell AJ, Meader N, Symonds P.

J Affect Disord. 2010 online first

Meta-analysis

Psycho-oncology

2.7

Can the Distress Thermometer be improved by additional mood domains? Part I. Initial validation of the Emotion Thermometers tool. [free]
Mitchell AJ, Baker-Glenn EA, Symonds P.

Psychooncology. 2010 Feb;19(2):125-33

Primary study

Psycho-oncology

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2.7

Can the Distress Thermometer be improved by additional mood domains? Part II. What is the optimal combination of Emotion Thermometers?

Mitchell AJ, Baker-Glenn EA, Park B, Granger L, Symonds P.

Psychooncology. 2010 Feb;19(2):134-140

Primary study

Psycho-oncology

         

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2009

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Topic

2.0

Prognosis of depression in the elderly in comparison with adult age. Is there a significant clinical difference? [Spanish] [free]

Mitchell A, Izquierdo de Santiago A.

Actas Esp Psiquiatr. 2009 Sep-Oct;37(5):289-96.

Systematic Review

Depression

By request

2.6

[new] Do antipsychotics cost lives or save lives? Risks versus benefits from large epidemiological studies.

Mitchell AJ.

J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2009 Dec;29(6):517-9.

Editorial

General Psychiatry

By request 3.3

[new] Diagnostic validity and added value of the geriatric depression scale for depression in primary care: A meta-analysis of GDS(30) and GDS(15)

Mitchell AJ, Bird V, Rizzo M, Meader N.

J Affect Disord. 2009 Sep 30. [Epub ahead of print]

Meta-analysis

Depression

By request

28.6

[Hot!] Clinical diagnosis of depression in primary care: a meta-analysis

Mitchell AJ. Vaze A, Rao S.

The Lancet 2009; 374, Issue 9690: 609 - 619 (22 August print issue)

Best news reports from Yahoo and Times and HCRepublic and Medscape; Accompanying editorial here

Meta-analysis

Depression

Primary Care

 

By request

3.8

[online first] CSF Phosphorylated Tau in the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease - A Meta-analysis of 51 Studies.

Mitchell AJ.

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2009 Sep;80(9):966-75

See MDLinx Story about this article

Meta-analysis

Neuropsychiatry

By request

0

[Commentary] The 3 item anxiety subscale of the Edinburgh Postpartum Depression Scale may detect postnatal depression as well as the 10 item full scale.

Mitchell AJ.

Evid Based Ment Health. 2009 May;12(2):44.

Review

Perinatal

By request 5.4

Quality of Medical Care for Patients With and Without Comorbid Mental Illness and Substance Abuse:  A Systematic Review of Comparative Studies

Mitchell AJ, Malone D,  Doebbeling CC

Br J Psychiatry. 2009 online first and in print June 1st

Uni Leicester news story about this article; PsychCentral piece

Systematic Review

Liaison Psychiatry

By request

3.8

Rate of progression of mild cognitive impairment to dementia - meta-analysis of 41 robust inception cohort studies.

Mitchell AJ, Shiri-Feshki M.

Acta Psychiatrica Scand [online first February 2009] [Hot - This paper is the 6th most downloaded from Acta in 2009]

See Uni Leicester news story about this article; See also Medscape feature story about this article

Meta-analysis

Neuropsychiatry

By request

3.7

A meta-analysis of the accuracy of the mini-mental state examination in the detection of dementia and mild cognitive impairment.

Mitchell AJ.

J Psychiatr Res. 2009 43(4):411-31 [in print March 2009]

See extract about the limit of the MMSE in the free Royal College Section of Neuropsychiatry newsletter

Meta-analysis

Neuropsychiatry

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2008

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Topic

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2.66

Screening for postnatal depression: barriers to success.

Mitchell AJ, Coyne J.

BJOG. 2008 Nov 11. [Epub ahead of print]

Editorial

Perinatal

By request

3.8

Temporal trends in the long term risk of progression of mild cognitive impairment: a pooled analysis.

Mitchell AJ, Shiri-Feshki M.

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2008 Dec;79(12):1386-91.

See news story about this article

Meta-analysis

Neuropsychiatry

25.5

Depression screening and patient outcomes in cardiovascular care: a systematic review. [free]

Thombs BD, de Jonge P, Coyne JC, Whooley MA, Frasure-Smith N, Mitchell AJ, Zuidersma M, Eze-Nliam C, Lima BB, Smith CG, Soderlund K, Ziegelstein RC.

JAMA. 2008 Nov 12;300(18):2161-71. .

Listen to Teleconference from Drs Thombs & Ziegelstein; See news story about this article; See this paper in BMJ Top10 Awards

Systematic Review

Liaison Psychiatry

By request

4.2

Accuracy of specific symptoms in the diagnosis of major depressive disorder in psychiatric out-patients: data from the MIDAS project.

Mitchell AJ, McGlinchey JB, Young D, Chelminski I, Zimmerman M.

Psychol Med. 2008 Nov 12:1-10. [Epub ahead of print]

See all MIDAS project publications

Primary study

Depression

1.0

[The social and familial dimension: experiences of caregivers and people with multiple sclerosis. The GEDMA study] [free] [Spanish]

Rivera-Navarro J, Morales-González JM, Benito-León J, Mitchell AJ.

Rev Neurol. 2008 Sep 16-30;47(6):281-5. Spanish

Qualitative Study

Neuropsychiatry

1.9

Is it time to separate subjective cognitive complaints from the diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment? [free]

Mitchell AJ.

Free PDF available Age Ageing. 2008 Sep;37(5):497-9. Epub 2008 Aug 5.

Editorial

Neuropsychiatry

1.4

Efficiency of a two-item pre-screen to reduce the burden of depression screening in pregnancy and postpartum: an IMPLICIT network study. [free]

Bennett IM, Coco A, Coyne JC, Mitchell AJ, Nicholson J, Johnson E, Horst M, Ratcliffe S.

J Am Board Fam Med. 2008 Jul-Aug;21(4):317-25.

Primary study

Perinatal

By request

4.4

Are one or two simple questions sufficient to detect depression in cancer and palliative care? A Bayesian meta-analysis.

Mitchell AJ.

Br J Cancer. 2008 Jun 17;98(12):1934-43. Epub 2008 May 27.

See citation in F1000

Meta-analysis

Psycho-oncology

By request

2.2

The clinical significance of subjective memory complaints in the diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment and dementia: a meta-analysis.

Mitchell AJ.

Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2008 Nov;23(11):1191-202.

See related editorial

Meta-analysis

Neuropsychiatry

By request

2.7

Acceptability of common screening methods used to detect distress and related mood disorders-preferences of cancer specialists and non-specialists.

Mitchell AJ, Kaar S, Coggan C, Herdman J.

Psychooncology. 2008 Mar;17(3):226-36.

Primary study

Psycho-oncology

By request

2.7

Screening for perceived need for help using the latest screening tools - what do we know about who wants help?
Author(s): Baker-Glenn, EA; Mitchell, AJ
Psychooncology 2008 17:   S56-S57

Abstract

Psycho-oncology

By request

2.7

Screening using the emotion thermometers: A useful extension to the distress thermometer when identifying major and minor depression?
Author(s): Mitchell, AJ; Baker-Glenn, E; Symonds, P
Psychooncology 2008 17:  S57-S57

Abstract

Psycho-oncology

By request

2.7

Are one or two verbal questions sufficient to detect depression in palliative care? An updated meta-analysis of 17 comparisons
Author(s): Mitchell, AJ
Psychooncology 2008 17:   S141-S141

Abstract

Psycho-oncology

By request

2.7

Is a single "Help question" effective in detecting anxiety or depression in early cancer?
Author(s): Baker-Glenn, EA; Chaudhuri, A; Thiagarajan, S, et al.
Psychooncology 2008 17:   S196-S197

Abstract

Psycho-oncology

By request

2.7

Diagnostic utility of the two vs. nine item patient health questionnaire (PHQ2 v PHQ9) for major depression in early cancer
Author(s): Mitchell, AJ; Baker-Glenn, E; Thiagarajan, S, et al.
Psychooncology 2008 17:  S202-S203

Abstract

Psycho-oncology

By request

2.7

Development of dynamic economic models to assess the cost-benefit ratio of screening for major depression
Author(s): Mitchell, AJ; Baker-Glenn, E
Psychooncology 2008 17:   S203-S203   

Abstract

Psycho-oncology

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2007

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2.6

Improving linear modeling of cognitive decline in patients with mild cognitive impairment: comparison of two methods.

Teipel SJ, Mitchell AJ, Möller HJ, Hampel H.

J Neural Transm Suppl. 2007;(72):241-7.

Review

Neuropsychiatry

By request

15.5

Pooled results from 38 analyses of the accuracy of distress thermometer and other ultra-short methods of detecting cancer-related mood disorders.

Mitchell AJ.

J Clin Oncol. 2007 Oct 10;25(29):4670-81. Epub 2007 Sep 10.

See accompanying editorial by Paul Jacobsen (free access)

Meta-analysis

Psycho-oncology

2.7

A comparative survey of missed initial and follow-up appointments to psychiatric specialties in the United kingdom. [free]

Mitchell AJ, Selmes T.

Psychiatr Serv. 2007 Jun;58(6):868-71.

Primary study

Health Service

By request

0

Review: pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy similarly effective for depression in older adults.

Mitchell AJ.

Evid Based Ment Health. 2007 May;10(2):50.

Review

Depression

By request

12.8

NICE may be discouraging detection of postpartum depression.

Coyne JC, Mitchell AJ.

BMJ. 2007 Mar 17;334(7593):550.

Letter

Perinatal

By request

1.5

Reluctance to disclose difficult diagnoses: a narrative review comparing communication by psychiatrists and oncologists.

Mitchell AJ.

Support Care Cancer. 2007 Jul;15(7):819-28.

Narrative review

Psycho-oncology

1.7

Do ultra-short screening instruments accurately detect depression in primary care? A pooled analysis and meta-analysis of 22 studies. [free]

Mitchell AJ, Coyne JC.

Br J Gen Pract. 2007 Feb;57(535):144-51. Brief summary here.

Meta-analysis

Depression

By request

1.3

Adherence behaviour with psychotropic medication is a form of self-medication.

Mitchell AJ.

Med Hypotheses. 2007;68(1):12-21. Epub 2006 Sep 22.

Narrative review

Adherence

By request

2.7

Evidence based screening for mood disorders - Is the distress thermometer sufficient?
Coyne, JC; Low, J; Man, K, et al.
Psychooncology  Volume: 16   Pages: S10-S10   Published: 2007

Abstract

Psycho-oncology

By request

2.7

Who is routinely screening for distress & depression? Comparison of health professionals
Mitchell, AJ; Kaar, S
Psychooncology  Volume: 16   Pages: S10-S11   Published: 2007

Abstract

Psycho-oncology

By request

2.7

The structure and function of the psycho-social care team in the cancer setting
Cox, K; Sharp, DM; Mitchell, AJ, et al.
Psychooncology  Volume: 16   Issue: 9   Pages: S19-S20   Published: 2007

Abstract

Psycho-oncology

By request

2.7

Practical 4 step screening algorithm to detect psychosocial concerns in clinical settings
Mitchell, AJ; Coggan, C
Psychooncology  Volume: 16   Pages: S237-S238   Published: 2007

Abstract

Psycho-oncology

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2006

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Topic

By request

28.6

Depressed patients and treatment adherence.

Mitchell AJ.

Lancet. 2006 Jun 24;367(9528):2041-3.

Commentary

Adherence

By request

2.6

Physical health and schizophrenia.

Mitchell AJ, Malone D.

Curr Opin Psychiatry. 2006 Jul;19(4):432-7. Review.

Narrative review

Liaison Psychiatry

By request

2.6

High medication discontinuation rates in psychiatry: how often is it understandable?

Mitchell AJ.

J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2006 Apr;26(2):109-12.

Editorial

Adherence

4.5

Self harm and attempted suicide in adults: 10 practical questions and answers for emergency department staff. [free]

Mitchell AJ, Dennis M.

Emerg Med J. 2006 Apr;23(4):251-5. Review.

Narrative review

Liaison Psychiatry

By request

1.8

Predictors of A&E staff attitudes to self-harm patients who use self-laceration: influence of previous training and experience.

Friedman T, Newton C, Coggan C, Hooley S, Patel R, Pickard M, Mitchell AJ.

J Psychosom Res. 2006 Mar;60(3):273-7.

Primary study

Liaison Psychiatry

5.4

Two-week delay in onset of action of antidepressants: new evidence. [free]

Mitchell AJ.

Br J Psychiatry. 2006 Feb;188:105-6.

Editorial

Depression

By request

6.0

What degree of cognitive impairment predicts poor quality of life in multiple sclerosis?: The GEDMA study
Author(s): Mitchell, AJ; Benito-Leon, J; Rivera-Navarro, J, et al.
Conference Information: 58th Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Neurology, Date: APR 01-08, 2006 San Diego CA
Neurology   Volume: 66   Issue: 5   Pages: A239-A239  2006 

Abstract

Neuropsychiatry

By request

6.0

Is depression a risk factor for subsequent dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 39 cohort studies
Author(s): Mitchell, AJ
Conference Information: 58th Annual Meeting of the American-Academy-of-Neurology, Date: APR 01-08, 2006 San Diego CA
Neurology   Volume: 66   Issue: 5   Pages: A348-A348   Published: 2006

Abstract

Neuropsychiatry

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 2005

Type

Topic

By request

3.6

Measuring outcome in psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: how relevant is seizure remission?

Reuber M, Mitchell AJ, Howlett S, Elger CE.

Epilepsia. 2005 Nov;46(11):1788-95.

Primary study

Liaison Psychiatry

By request

1.2

Unusually rapid and severe cognitive deterioration after mild traumatic brain injury.

Kemp S, Goulding P, Spencer J, Mitchell AJ.

Brain Inj. 2005 Dec 20;19(14):1269-76.

Case-report

Liaison Psychiatry

By request

2.2

The prognosis of depression in late life versus mid-life: implications for the treatment of older adults.

Subramaniam H, Mitchell AJ.

Int Psychogeriatr. 2005 Dec;17(4):533-7. Epub 2005 Oct 25.

Editorial

Depression

By request

8.2

Prognosis of depression in old age compared to middle age: a systematic review of comparative studies.

Mitchell AJ, Subramaniam H.

Am J Psychiatry. 2005 Sep;162(9):1588-601. Review.

Systematic review

Depression

By request

10.2

Quality of life and its assessment in multiple sclerosis: integrating physical and psychological components of wellbeing.

Mitchell AJ, Benito-León J, González JM, Rivera-Navarro J.

Lancet Neurol. 2005 Sep;4(9):556-66. Review.

Narrative review

Neuropsychiatry

By request

2.0

Anxiety in patients with epilepsy: systematic review and suggestions for clinical management.

Beyenburg S, Mitchell AJ, Schmidt D, Elger CE, Reuber M.

Epilepsy Behav. 2005 Sep;7(2):161-71. Review.

Narrative review

Liaison Psychiatry

By request

2.3

Guillain-Barré-like syndrome associated with olanzapine hypersensitivity reaction.

Benito-León J, Mitchell AJ.

Clin Neuropharmacol. 2005 May-Jun;28(3):150-1.

Case-report

Liaison Psychiatry

12.8

The national service framework for long term conditions. [free]

Agrawal N, Mitchell AJ.

BMJ. 2005 Jun 4;330(7503):1280-1.

Free article in PMC

Editorial

Health Services

By request

1.9

Depression as a risk factor for later dementia: a robust relationship?

Mitchell AJ.

Age Ageing. 2005 May;34(3):207-9.

Editorial

Neuropsychiatry

By request

3.8

Functional symptoms in neurology: questions and answers.

Reuber M, Mitchell AJ, Howlett SJ, Crimlisk HL, Grünewald RA.

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2005 Mar;76(3):307-14. Review.

Narrative review

Liaison Psychiatry

By request

0.3

Management of self-harm following hospital discharge: role for general practitioners in continuity of care
Mitchell, AJ; Kingdon, D; Cross, I
Primary Care & Community Psychiatry   Volume: 10   Issue: 4 Pages: 149-158   Published: 2005

Narrative review

Liaison Psychiatry

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