Investigating omega-3 fatty acids’ neuroprotective effects in repetitive subconcussive neural injury: Study protocol for a randomized placebo-controlled trial

• Lauren H. Beauregard,

  Roles Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Kinesiology, Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington, Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America

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• Jeffrey J. Bazarian,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York, United States of America

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• Blair D. Johnson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Kinesiology, Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington, Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America, Program in Neuroscience, The College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1731-4415

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• Hu Cheng,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Program in Neuroscience, The College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America

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• Gage Ellis,

  Roles Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Kinesiology, Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington, Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America, Program in Neuroscience, The College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America

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• William Kronenberger,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

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• Philip C. Calder,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations School of Human Development and Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom, NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospital Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom

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• Zhongxue Chen,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation College of Health Solutions, Arizona State University, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2537-7843

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• Patricia Silveyra,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, School of Public Health-Bloomington, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America

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• Patrick D. Quinn,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Program in Neuroscience, The College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America, Department of Applied Health Science, School of Public Health-Bloomington, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America

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• Sharlene D. Newman,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Alabama Life Research Institute, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5575-8535

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• Timothy D. Mickleborough,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Kinesiology, Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington, Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America

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• Keisuke Kawata

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kkawata@iu.edu

  Affiliations Department of Kinesiology, Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington, Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America, Program in Neuroscience, The College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4135-9311

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