About the Authors

Joseph Thomas Costello

joseph.t.cos@gmail.com

Affiliations Centre for Physical Activity and Health Research, Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, University of Limerick, Castletroy, Limerick, Ireland, Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove, Queensland, Australia

Kevin Culligan

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Mid-Western Regional Hospital, Dooradoyle, County Limerick, Ireland

James Selfe

Affiliation Department of Allied Health Professions, University of Central Lancashire, Preston Lancashire, United Kingdom

Alan Edward Donnelly

Affiliation Centre for Physical Activity and Health Research, Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, University of Limerick, Castletroy, Limerick, Ireland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JC KC JS AD. Performed the experiments: JC KC JS AD. Analyzed the data: JC KC JS AD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JC KC JS AD. Wrote the paper: JC KC JS AD.