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. 2022 Dec 2;38(10):2131–2142. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfac315

Table 2:

Baseline bone characteristics of participants assessed by DXA.

All participants randomised
Characteristics Vitamin K Placebo
Participants, n 61 62
1/3 distal radius
 BMD (g/cm2) 0.669 ± 0.099 0.695 ± 0.110
 T-score −2.08 ± 1.53 −1.82 ± 1.59
 Z-score −0.73 ± 1.61 −0.58 ± 1.58
Mid-distal radius
 BMD (g/cm2) 0.535 ± 0.096 0.560 ± 0.101
 T-score −2.68 ± 1.66 −2.25 ± 1.63
 Z-score −1.59 ± 1.77 −1.31 ± 1.59
Ultradistal radius
 BMD (g/cm2) 0.375 ± 0.800 0.389 ± 0.097
 T-score −2.34 ± 1.22 −2.19 ± 1.50
 Z-score −1.19 ± 1.37 −1.12 ± 1.59
Total distal radius
 BMD (g/cm2) 0.520 ± 0.089 0.543 ± 0.098
 T-score −2.55 ± 1.45 −2.30 ± 1.58
 Z-score −1.31 ± 1.60 −1.14 ± 1.62
Lumbar spine (L1-L4)
 BMD (g/cm2) 1.003 ± 0.202 1.030 ± 0.195
 T-score −0.63 ± 1.80 −0.49 ± 1.73
 Z-score 0.34 ± 1.96 0.44 ± 1.80
Femoral neck
 BMD (g/cm2) 0.777 ± 0.145 0.797 ± 0.165
 T-score −1.57 ± 0.94 −1.41 ± 1.03
 Z-score −0.88 ± 0.91 −0.61 ± 1.05
Whole body
 BMD (g/cm2) 1.049 ± 0.107 1.059 ± 0.123
 T-score −1.43 ± 1.12 −1.44 ± 1.36
 Z-score −0.76 ± 1.02 −0.76 ± 1.21

Data presented as mean ± SD unless stated otherwise.