Odds ratio of metabolic syndrome and its components by serum 25(OH)D levels in postmenopausal women (n = 4364).

Data are presented as OR (95% CI).§Values from comparisons of metabolic syndrome and its components among tertiles of 25(OH)D.†Values from comparisons of metabolic syndrome and its components in between the lowest and highest tertiles of 25(OH)D.Abbreviations: OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; TGs, triglycerides; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol.Adjusted for age, seasonality, occupation, education, alcohol, smoking, physical activity, and HT.