topicVitamin K2 Fracture Meta-Analysis
claimIn the Global Burden of Disease 2019 analysis, low bone mineral density was associated with about 438,000 deaths and 166 million disability-adjusted life years, with large increases since 1990 ().
evidence level1
citationZhang Zechen (2025)
sourceThe effect of vitamin K2 supplementation on bone turnover biochemical markers in postmenopausal osteoporosis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
topicVitamin K2 Fracture Meta-Analysis
claimIn a cross-sectional study of 900 Chinese adults, higher ucOC was associated with lower BMD at the spine, femoral neck, and hip, and with higher P1NP and β-CTX, indicating increased turnover ().
evidence level1
citationZhang Zechen (2025)
sourceThe effect of vitamin K2 supplementation on bone turnover biochemical markers in postmenopausal osteoporosis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
topicVitamin K2 Fracture Meta-Analysis
claimK2 deficiency has been linked to the “calcium paradox,” with insufficient skeletal deposition and increased vascular calcification ().
evidence level1
citationZhang Zechen (2025)
sourceThe effect of vitamin K2 supplementation on bone turnover biochemical markers in postmenopausal osteoporosis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
topicVitamin K2 Fracture Meta-Analysis
claimIt is characterized by low bone mass and deterioration of bone microarchitecture.
evidence level1
citationZhang Zechen (2025)
sourceThe effect of vitamin K2 supplementation on bone turnover biochemical markers in postmenopausal osteoporosis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
topicVitamin K2 Fracture Meta-Analysis
claimCalcium and vitamin D are well-established for maintaining bone mass and reducing fracture risk, particularly in deficient or high-risk populations, whereas evidence supporting the roles of vitamin K, magnesium, and phosphorus is more limited and population specific.
evidence level3
citationda Silva Tiago Donizeti Bertolacini (2025)
sourceSupplements for bone health
topicVitamin K2 Fracture Meta-Analysis
claim1 2 3 This review has three primary objectives: () to delineate the physiological functions of calcium, vitamin D, vitamin K, magnesium, and phosphorus in bone metabolism; () to summarize current dietary intake recommendations and evaluate the Brazilian context; () to synthesize evidence from meta-analyses and systematic reviews regarding their impact on bone health.
evidence level3
citationda Silva Tiago Donizeti Bertolacini (2025)
sourceSupplements for bone health
topicVitamin K2 Fracture Meta-Analysis
claimConversely, elevated serum calcium levels suppress PTH secretion through negative feedback, leading to decreased bone resorption and reduced calcium reabsorption in the kidneys (,).
evidence level3
citationda Silva Tiago Donizeti Bertolacini (2025)
sourceSupplements for bone health
topicVitamin K2 Fracture Meta-Analysis
claimBone health is determined by a complex interplay of genetic, hormonal, and environmental factors, with nutrient intake representing an important contributor to skeletal integrity.
evidence level3
citationda Silva Tiago Donizeti Bertolacini (2025)
sourceSupplements for bone health