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Table 1 Items and timing of laboratory and physiological examinations for short-term and long-term assessments

From: Reno-protective effects of oral alkalizing agents in chronic kidney disease with aciduria: protocol for a randomized cohort study

 

Short-term

Long-term

0 wk

6 wks

12 wks

24 wks

1 year

2 year

QOL (SF-8™)

Blood test

 Category I

 Category II

Urine test

 Category I

Category II

 ECG

 CAVI, ABI

 Renal US

 Chest X-ray

  1. Details of the categories I and II of both blood and urine tests are listed in the following Table 2. The circles show that the examinations will be performed at each time without exceptions. The triangles show that the examinations will be performed if the measured values in the short-term period showed abnormality and their follow-up is suggested to be desirable