APOB and metabolic syndrome: Logistic regression showed that compared with the ApoB/ApoA1 ratio in first quartile, those in the fourth quartile demonstrated a higher risk of MetS (OR: 24.48, 95%CI: 8.54–70.15, P trend <0.001) and IR (OR: 1.78, 95%CI: 1.10–2.87, P trend <0.05) after adjusting for confounding factors.