Vitamin K and Reduced Vascular Calcification Biomarker Level

• Effects of vitamin K supplementation on vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

  • 2023-01-10
  • Systematic Review · n = 733
  • Frontiers in nutrition 9
  • • Chanyu Geng
    • Liming Huang
    • Lei Pu
    • Yunlin Feng

  • PubMed: 36704782
  • DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2022.1001826

  3 Insights on

  • Reduced Vascular Calcification Biomarker Level

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  Pooled results indicated a decrease in serum biomarkers relevant to vascular calcification to a certain extent, mild improvement in vascular elasticity reflected by PWV

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes