Vitamin K supplementation in postmenopausal women with osteopenia (ECKO trial): a randomized controlled trial.

Vitamin K supplementation in postmenopausal women with osteopenia (ECKO trial): a randomized controlled trial.

<h4>Background</h4>Vitamin K has been widely promoted as a supplement for decreasing bone loss in postmenopausal women, but the long-term benefits and potential harms are unknown. This study was conducted to determine whether daily high-dose vitamin K1 supplementation safely reduces bone...

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Main Authors: Angela M Cheung, Lianne Tile, Yuna Lee, George Tomlinson, Gillian Hawker, Judy Scher, Hanxian Hu, Reinhold Vieth, Lilian Thompson, Sophie Jamal, Robert Josse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-10-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/18922041/?tool=EBI

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/18922041/?tool=EBI

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