Procedure | Visit 0 | Visit 1 | Visit 2 | Visit * | Telephone call | Visit 3 | Telephone call | Visit 4 | Telephone call | Visit 5 | Telephone call | Visit 6 | Telephone call | Visit 7 |
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 | Month 1, run-in phase, 75 mg open-label | Month 2, baseline, 150 mg active/placebo for 1 month | Month 3, uptitration to 300 mg active/placebo or maintenance at 150 mg active/placebo | Month 4, titration visit (if necessary) | Month 6, 9 | Year 1 (month 12) | Month 15, 18, 21 | Year 2 (month 24) | Month 27, 30, 33 | Year 3, (month 36) | Month 39, 42, 45 | Year 4 (month 48) | Month 51, 54, 57 | Year 5 (month 60) |
Screening | √ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Compliance check |  |  | √ | √ |  | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
Clinical evaluation | √ | √ | √ | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |
Informed consent | √ | √ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Randomization |  | √ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Blood pressure | √ | √ | √ | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |
Echocardiogram | √ |  |  |  |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |
ECG | √ | √ |  |  |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |
Medications | √ | √ | √ | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |
Liver function |  | √ | √ | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |
Full blood count |  | √ | √ | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |
Urea and electrolytes |  | √ | √ | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |
Renal function | √ | √ | √ | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |
Study drug given | √ | √ | √ | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  | √ |  |  |
Mutation analysis (if necessary) | √ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Blood sample (TGF-β and other biomarkers) | √ |  |  |  |  | √ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |