Vitamin K2 and Reduced Arterial Stiffness

• Vitamin K2 Status and Arterial Stiffness Among Untreated Migraine Patients: A Case-Control Study.

  • 2019-11-25
  • Observational · n = 146
  • Headache 60(3)
  • • Anthony G Mansour
    • Rechdi Ahdab
    • Yazan Daaboul
    • Serge Korjian
    • Daniel Alexander Morrison
    • Essa Hariri
    • Maher Salem
    • Christelle El Khoury
    • Naji Riachi
    • Sola Aoun Bahous

  • PubMed: 31769041
  • DOI: 10.1111/head.13715

  2 Insights on

  • Reduced Arterial Stiffness

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  Compared with controls, migraine patients had statistically significantly higher mean cfPWV (7.2 ± 1.1 vs 6.4 ± 0.8 m/s, 95% CI [0.45, 1.08], P < .001), as well as higher dp-ucMGP (454.3 ± 116.7 pmol/L vs 379.8 ± 126.6 pmol/L, 95% CI [34.63, 114.31], P < .001).

  Effect

  Neutral

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No