Vitamin K2 Supplementation and Arterial Stiffness in the Renal Transplant Population (The KING Trial)

NCT ID: NCT02517580

Last Updated: 2018-02-09

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

60 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2015-03-31

Study Completion Date

2016-05-31

Brief Summary

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This study is a single arm, single center clinical trial that aims to evaluate the effect of 8 weeks of vitamin K2 replacement (360 mcg/day) on the progression of arterial stiffness in stable renal transplant patients.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Arterial Stiffness Vitamin K2 Deficiency

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Vitamin K2 (MK7)

Vitamin K2 (MK7) 360 mcg/day PO once daily for 8 weeks

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Vitamin K2 (MK7)

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Interventions

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Vitamin K2 (MK7)

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Other Intervention Names

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MenaQ7

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Functional renal graft
* Stable renal function for at least 3 months prior to enrollment

Exclusion Criteria

* History of thrombotic events
* Diagnosed coagulopathy
* Cardiovascular event in the past month prior to enrollment
* Current or planned pregnancy
* Lactation
* Soy allergy
* Concomitant or recent (past 6 months) use of supplements that contain vitamin K
* Warfarin treatment
* Known intestinal malabsorption or hypomotility syndromes
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Omicron Pharmaceuticals

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Lebanese American University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Sola Aoun Bahous, M.D. Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Transplantation

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Sola Aoun Bahous, M.D. Ph.D.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Lebanese American University

Locations

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Lebanese American University Medical Center - Rizk Hospital

El AchrafiyƩ, Beyrouth, Lebanon

Site Status

Countries

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Lebanon

References

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Mansour AG, Hariri E, Daaboul Y, Korjian S, El Alam A, Protogerou AD, Kilany H, Karam A, Stephan A, Bahous SA. Vitamin K2 supplementation and arterial stiffness among renal transplant recipients-a single-arm, single-center clinical trial. J Am Soc Hypertens. 2017 Sep;11(9):589-597. doi: 10.1016/j.jash.2017.07.001. Epub 2017 Jul 13.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 28756183 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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MK7-002

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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