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. 2017 Jan 12;2017:8784971. doi: 10.1155/2017/8784971

Table 2.

Effect of vitamin K supplementation and arterial stiffness in human subjects.

Authors Year of publication Follow- up Dose of vitamin K Study population Results
Fulton et al. [34] 2016 6 months Oral 100 mcg vitamin K2 Participants aged ≤70 years, with a history of vascular disease A modest nonsignificant decrease in pulse wave velocity (PWV)

Knapen et al. [35] 2015 3 years 180 μg menaquinone 120 healthy postmenopausal women carotid-femoral PWV and the stiffness index β decreased

Vossen et al. [36] 2015 24 months 360 microgram menaquinone-7 (MK-7) Patients with coronary artery disease Difference in coronary artery calcification score between MK-7 and control group