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Table 1 Schedule of Events

From: Observational study of clinical outcomes for testosterone treatment of pubertal delay in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

 

Screening

Visit 1

Visit 2

Visit 3

Visit 4

Visit 5

Visit 6

Visit 7

Visit 8

Visit 9

Visit 10

  

0 weeks

(+/− 14 days)

12 weeks

(+/−  14 days)

24–28 weeks

(+/−  14 days)

40 weeks

(+/−  14 days)

52 weeks

(+/−  14 days)

64 weeks

(+/−  14 days)

76–80 weeks

(+/−  14 days)

92 weeks

(+/−  14 days)

104 weeks

(+/−  14 days)

116 weeks

(+/−  14 days)

Clinic based evaluations

 Informed consent

X

          

 Inclusion criteria

X

          

 Exclusion criteria

X

          

 Demography

X

          

 Medical history

X

X

         

 Ability to comply with study evaluations

X

          

 Height

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

 

 Weight

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

 

 BP and other vital signs

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

 

 Skin examination

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

 

 Pubertal examination

X

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

 General physical examination

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

 Details of concomitant meds

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

 

 Details of Adverse Events

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

 

Urine and blood tests

 Urine for bone turnover markers/steroid profile

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

 Blood for haematology/chemistry

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

 Blood for testosterone, LH, FSH levels

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

 Blood for other hormone levels

 

X

   

X

   

X

 

 Blood for lipid profile

 

X

   

X

   

X

 

 Blood for 25-OH-D

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

 Blood for Ca/bone turnover markers

 

X

   

X

   

X

 

 Optional blood sample for Biobank

 

X

   

X

   

X

 

Functional assessments

 Respiratory function (FVC)

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

 NSAA and/ or PUL

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

 Timed and graded functional tests

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

 Muscle strength/ROM

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

 6 MWT

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

Questionnaire assessments

 TSQM

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

 PEDSQoL – parent

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

 PEDSQoL – child

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

 Semi-structured interview

 

X

       

X

 

Investigations

 DXA

 

X

   

X

   

X

 

 Muscle MRI

 

X

   

X

   

X

 

 Echo

 

X

   

X

   

X

 

 ECG

 

X

   

X

   

X

 

 Wrist X-ray

 

X

       

X