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Determinants of Vitamin K Metabolism

NCT00336232 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 59

Last updated 2023-11-29

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn how the body responds to different amounts of vitamin K in the diet in order to understand the roles that vitamin K may have in the body. We also need to determine if older adults need more or less vitamin K in their diet compared to younger adults in order to maintain normal body stores of vitamin K.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Vitamin K

phylloquinone (vitamin K1) 500 mcg daily in third month

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tufts University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sarah L Booth, PhD · Tufts Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-05-31
Primary Completion
2009-07-31
Completion
2009-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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