GPT and hypertensive disorder: Table 4 shows that the association was only significant in the women with central obesity, and the ORs (95% CIs) of hypertension increased across tertiles of ALT from 1.00, 1.40 (1.04, 1.89) to 1.87 (1.38, 2.54) (P value for trend = .021) after adjusting for confounding factors (model 3).