Effect of Menaquinone-7 Supplementation on Arterial Stiffness in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial

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Authors

Nuanjanthip Naiyarakseree · Chulalongkorn University

Jeerath Phannajit · Chulalongkorn University

Wichai Naiyarakseree · Bangkok Christian Hospital

Nanta Mahatanan · Chulalongkorn University

Pagaporn Asavapujanamanee

Sookruetai Lekhyananda · The Kidney Foundation of Thailand

Supat Vanichakarn · The Kidney Foundation of Thailand

Abstract

Vitamin K supplements provided a beneficial impact in lowering the rate of arterial stiffness progression in chronic hemodialysis patients with diabetes. Possible benefits on cardiovascular outcomes require further investigation.

Topics & Keywords

Vitamin K Research Studies Renal function and acid-base balance Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Nutrients

Volume 15, Issue 11, pp. 2422-2422

DOI: 10.3390/nu15112422

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