Vitamin K does not stem BMD decline in postmenopausal women with osteopenia

Tuesday, October 14, 2008 - 08:01 in Health & Medicine

In a randomised controlled trial called the 'Evaluate the Clinical use of vitamin K Supplementation in Postmenopausal Women with Osteopenia' (ECKO) trial, Angela Cheung and colleagues at the University of Toronto found that a high dose daily vitamin K1 supplement did not protect against age-related bone mineral density (BMD) decline...

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