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. 2021 Aug 30;22:580. doi: 10.1186/s13063-021-05556-3

Table 1.

Blood and urine biochemistry

Baseline only Baseline and weeks 4, 8, 12, 16, 20 and 24
Blood Safety

Haemoglobin

Platelets

White blood cell count

Absolute neutrophil count

Urate

Albumin

Bilirubin

Alanine aminotransferase

Alkaline phosphatase

Glucose

Parathyroid hormone

Calcium

Phosphate

Magnesium

Sodium

Potassium

Urea

Creatinine

High- and low-density lipoproteins

Total cholesterol

Research

Parathyroid hormone (including 1-34 and other fragments)

Cyclic adenosine monophosphate

Vitamin D metabolites

Bone remodelling compounds:

 Carboxyl-terminal collagen cross-links

 Procollagen type 1 N-terminal propeptide

 Sclerostin

 Osteoprotegerin

 Receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand

 Dickkopf-related protein 1

 Fibroblast growth factor 23

Butyrate

Urine Safety

Calcium

Phosphate

Research

Pyridinoline

Deoxypyridinoline

Oxalate

Cyclic adenosine monophosphate

Additional bone remodelling compounds may be analysed if assay methodologies are validated during the trial