Vitamin K and Improved Insulin Sensitivity

• The effect of vitamin K supplementation on cardiovascular risk factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

  • 2024
  • Meta-Analysis
  • Journal of nutritional science 13
  • • Qiu-Yan Zhao
    • Qiu Li
    • Minoo Hasan Rashedi
    • Mohammadhassan Sohouli
    • Pejman Rohani
    • Periyannan Velu

  • PubMed: 38282652
  • DOI: 10.1017/jns.2023.106

  1 Insight on

  • Improved Insulin Sensitivity

  • High evidence

  vitamin K supplementation can reduce homeostatic model assessment insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) (WMD: -0⋅24, 95 % CI: -0⋅49, -0⋅02, P = 0⋅047) significantly compared to the placebo group.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes