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Table 1 Characteristics of eligible randomized controlled trials

From: The combined effect of vitamin K and calcium on bone mineral density in humans: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Study

Year

Vitamin K/d

Ca/d

Type

Follow-up

Country

BMI(k/gm)

Age

No. (intervention/control, subjects)

Outcomes

Lumbar vertebrae BMD(mg/cm2)

Total femoral BMD(mg/cm2)

Femoral neck BMD(mg/cm2)

UcOC, based on baseline percentage change

Ronn (K2)

2020

375 μg

800 mg

K2

3 year

Denmark

NR

67.4

62/57

Femoral neck, hip

NR

NR

− 10/− 8

NR

Zhang et al. (K2)

2020

90 µg

500 mg

K2

1 year

China

23.5

65.9

81/74

Lumbar spine, femoral neck, hip

2/− 4

NR

− 3/− 3

NR

Kanellakis et al.(K2)

2012

100 μg

800 mg

K2

1 year

Greece

29.43

62

24/26

Lumbar spine, UcOC, total body

6/− 32

13/24

NR

− 23.6/28.7

Kanellakis et al. (K1)

2012

100 μg

800 mg

K1

1 year

Greece

30.06

62

26/26

Lumbar spine, UcOC, total body

16/− 32

13/24

NR

− 13.6/28.7

Je et al. (K2)

2011

45 mg

1200 mg

K2

4 year

Korea

NR

67.3

18/27

Lumbar spine, UcOC, femoral neck

10/− 8

NR

10/10

− 72.2/− 25

Moschonis et al.(K2)

2011

100 μg

800 mg

K2

1 year

Greece

29.65

62

24/39

Lumbar spine, UcOC, total body

6/− 8

13/− 1

NR

− 23.6/12.8

Moschonis et al. (K1)

2011

100 μg

800 mg

K1

1 year

Greece

30

62

26/39

Lumbar spine, UcOC, total body

16/− 8

13/− 1

NR

− 13.6/12.8

Shiraki (K2)

2009

45 mg

133 mg

K2

0.5 year

Japan

NR

68

55/49

UcOC

NR

NR

NR

− 57.1/− 25

Booth et al. (MK1)

2008

500 μg

600 mg

K1

3 year

America

NR

69

95/90

Lumbar spine, UcOC, femoral neck, total body

44/43

− 9/− 8

− 1/5

− 18.5/0.8

Booth et al.(WK1)

2008

500 μg

600 mg

K1

3 year

America

NR

68

134/133

Lumbar spine, femoral neck, total body, UcOC

9/9

− 18/− 18

− 9/− 8

− 18.7/3.1

Cheung (K1)

2008

5 mg

1500 mg

K1

4 year

Canada

26.1

58.9

33/40

Lumbar spine, UcOC, femoral neck, hip

− 3.2/− 4.9

NR

− 14.2/− 19.2

− 21.2/− 2

Bolton (K1)

2007

30 μg

1000 mg

K1

2 year

Scottish

26.15

67.8

49/56

Femoral neck, radius

NR

NR

1/0.7

NR

Purwosunu (K2)

2006

45 mg

1500 mg

K2

1 year

Indonesia

23.8

60.9

33/30

Lumbar spine, UcOC

1.74/1.4

NR

NR

− 58.3/− 9.9