Associations of dietary vitamin K and bone markers in adult Saudi females

Objective: Osteoporosis is a bone disease characterized by bone mass reduction with a prevalence of approximately 34–48% in Saudi Arabia. Many risk factors can increase osteoporosis fracture, including low vitamin K levels. However, its exact role on bone mineral density (BMD) remains under investig...

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Main Authors: Samaher F. Alsadhan, Sobhy M. Yakout, Syed D. Hussain, Dara Al-Disi, Yousef M. Al-Saleh, Nasser M. Al-Daghri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Science
Subjects:
BMD
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018364720301828