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. 2023 May 23;13:1161709. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2023.1161709

Table 3.

Frequency of monitoring based on CKD stage.

CKD Stage Frequency of Lab Monitoring based on CKD stage
CKD Progression Blood Pressure Growth Monitoring Anemia CKD-MBD
CysC, SCr Albuminuria No HTN HTN Infants Children No anemia Anemia Ca, Phos PTH Vitamin 25(OH)D AlkPhos
1 12mo 6*-12mo In-office (12mo) In-office (every visit)
ABPM (12mo)
Home BPs
Weight, Linear, HC (12mo) Weight, Linear, +/- HC (12mo) 12mo 6mo 12mo 12mo 12mo
2 12mo 6*-12mo In-office (3-6mo)
ABPM (12mo)
Linear (3mo)
Weight (6mo)
HC (6mo)
Dietitian
Linear (12mo)
Weight (6mo)
Dietitian
12mo 6mo 12mo 12mo 12mo
3a 12mo 4*-12mo 12mo 3mo 6-12mo Baseline and based on CKD progression Baseline and 3-6mo based on level and supplements
3b 6mo 4*-6mo 12mo 3mo 6-12mo
4 4mo 1*-4mo 6mo 3mo 3-6mo 6-12mo
5 1-3mo 1*-3m 3mo 1mo 1-3mo 3-6mo 12mo dependent on PTH

Asterix (*) indicates more frequent monitoring if the patient has significant albuminuria (A2 or A3).