Table 9. Changes in kidney function test parameters between groups.
| Laboratory Investigation | Treatment | Placebo | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | Day 90 | Baseline | Day 90 | |
| Serum calcium | 9.79 ± 3.10 | 9.85 ± 0.73 | 9.85 ± 2.71 | 9.78 ± 0.80 |
| Serum uric acid | 4.76 ± 1.67 | 4.50 ± 1.25 | 5.05 ± 1.43 | 4.58 ± 1.14 |
| Blood urea nitrogen | 12.42 ± 3.05 | 14.05 ± 3.90 | 12.13 ± 4.26 | 13.68 ± 3.35 |
| Serum creatinine | 0.96 ± 0.18 | 0.98 ± 0.17 | 0.99 ± 0.25 | 1.03 ± 0.16 |
| BUN/creatinine ratio | 13.10 ± 3.07 | 14.19 ± 4.53 | 12.39 ± 4.51 | 13.08 ± 2.94 |
Data analyzed by Student’s t-test. Not significant at p < 0.05.