Table 1.

Protocol scheme


Study phase and week

Vitamin K intake, μg/day
Adjustment  
1   0  
2   0  
3   0  
4   0  
Phase I: vitamin K from dietary supplements  
5   50  
6   100  
7   150  
8   200  
9   250  
10   300  
11   500  
Washout phase  
12   0  
13   0  
Phase II: vitamin K from foods (single meals)  
14   1500* 
15   700* 
16   103 
17
 
1000
 

Study phase and week

Vitamin K intake, μg/day
Adjustment  
1   0  
2   0  
3   0  
4   0  
Phase I: vitamin K from dietary supplements  
5   50  
6   100  
7   150  
8   200  
9   250  
10   300  
11   500  
Washout phase  
12   0  
13   0  
Phase II: vitamin K from foods (single meals)  
14   1500* 
15   700* 
16   103 
17
 
1000
 

Vitamin K intakes shown are the supplement doses that each subject received above the intakes obtained from the regular diet (≈ 55 μg/day). In each week the INR was measured 4 times (on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays), whereas FIIc, FVIIc, ucFII, ucOC, cOC, vitamin K, and TAG were measured twice weekly (on Mondays and Tuesdays).

*

K1.

MK-9.

MK-7.

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