Sports safety matting diminishes cardiopulmonary resuscitation quality and increases rescuer perceived exertion

• Thomas Kingston ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Thomas Kingston, Nigel A. Callender

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Barnsley District General Hospital, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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• Nicholas B. Tiller,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Respiratory Medicine and Exercise Physiology, Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Centre, Torrance, California, United States of America

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• Elle Partington,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Newcastle Medical School, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

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• Mukhtar Ahmed,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Emergency Medicine Department, Leeds Teaching Hospitals, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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• Gareth Jones,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Clinical and Applied Sciences, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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• Mark I. Johnson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Clinical and Applied Sciences, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9421-9622

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• Nigel A. Callender

  Contributed equally to this work with: Thomas Kingston, Nigel A. Callender

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: n.callender@leedsbeckett.ac.uk

  Affiliations School of Clinical and Applied Sciences, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, Department of Anaesthesia, Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, Cramlington, Northumberland, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9658-5266

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