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. 2022 Oct 1;36(6):1921–1930. doi: 10.1111/jvim.16508

TABLE 4.

Secondary outcomes at each time point in both groups

Parameter Group 1 Group 2
% of variation in iCa at 3 months (±2 months) Median −12.3 −0.7 P = .37
IQR [−19.5; −2.8] [−7.4; 3.5]
n 10 5
% of variation in iCa at 6 months (±2 months) Median −17.8 −1.3 P = .35
IQR [−21.3; 3.2] [−6.2; 3.3]
n 9 7
% of variation in iCa at 9 months (±2 months) Median −5.0 −1.0 P = .34
IQR [−6.9; −5.0] [−11.1; 1.8]
n 4 4
% of variation in iCa at 12 months (±2 months) Median −13.8
IQR [−15.2; −6.1]
n 6 0
% of variation in iCa between iCa t0 and minimal iCa Median −23.7 −7.4 P = .08
IQR [−27.2; 19.9] [−13.9; −2.0]
n 11 9
% of episodes of normocalcemia over the total number of follow‐up Median 50.0 25.0 P = .20
IQR [21.8; 54.6] [0; 50.0]
n 11 9
% of days spent with normocalcemia over the total duration of follow‐up Median 32.9 8.7 P = .11
IQR [10.7; 41.6] [0; 20.2]
n 11 9

Note: Entries where data are missing have been left blank. Group 1 refers to cats treated with alendronate, and Group 2 refers to cats that received other or no treatment.

Abbreviations: IQR, interquartile range; iCa, ionized calcium concentration.