Study period | Screening | Intervention period | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Visit number | 1 | 2 | 3* | 4-x | x | x + n |
Study interval | – 0–3 days | Randomization | 1 week | Every 1 week | PSL discontinuation | Every 4 weeks |
Visit window* | (±2 days) | (±2 days) | (±2 days) | (±7 days) | ||
Telephone visit | √ | |||||
Screening/Demography/Baseline | ||||||
Written informed consent | √ | |||||
Inclusion / Exclusion criteria | √ | √ | ||||
Demographics | √ | |||||
Physical examination, height, and weight | √ | |||||
Medical / Current conditions | √ | |||||
History of diabetes and complications | √ | |||||
Intervention | ||||||
Instruction of drugs | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | |
Thyroid pain (VAS) | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | |
Thyroid tenderness | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | |
Temperature monitor | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | |
CRP and ESR | √ | √ | √ | |||
Thyroid function | √ | √ | √ | |||
24 h I-131 uptake or thyroid scintigraphy | √ | |||||
Hematology panel | √ | √ | ||||
Liver function | √ | √ | ||||
Creatinine, uric acid | √ | √ | ||||
Glucose | √ | √ | ||||
AEs | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |