Vitamin K2 and Increased Femoral Neck Bone Mineral Density

• Vitamin K₂ therapy for postmenopausal osteoporosis.

  • 2014-05-16
  • Review
  • Nutrients 6(5)
  • • Jun Iwamoto

  • PubMed: 24841104
  • DOI: 10.3390/nu6051971

  4 Insights on

  • Increased Femoral Neck Bone Mineral Density

  • Moderate evidence
  • Rigorous Journal
  • Clinical

  combined alendronate and menatetrenone therapy enhanced the decrease in serum ucOC concentrations and further increased femoral neck BMD

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes