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Vitamin K and Reduced Coronary Artery Calcification

Safety in these studies

Overall tolerabilityNo significant differenceSerious adverse eventRR = 0.92, 95% CI (-0.79,1.07), p = 0.29
there was no significant difference in the adverse events between the groups [I² = 31%, RR = 0.92, 95% CI (-0.79,1.07), p = 0.29]
from: Vitamin K supplementation and vascular calcification: a systematic review and meta-analysi

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Vitamin K supplementation and vascular calcification: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
- 2023-05-12
- Systematic Review · n = 533
- Frontiers in nutrition 10
- - Te Li
  - Yun Wang
  - Wei-Ping Tu
- PubMed: 37252246
- DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2023.1115069
2 Insights on
- Reduced Coronary Artery Calcification
- High evidence
VK supplementation has a significant effect on CAC scores, slowing down the progression of CAC [I² = 34%, MD= -17.37, 95% CI (-34.18, -0.56), p = 0.04].
Effect
Beneficial
Effect size
Small
Significant
Yes
Dose
not specified in abstract