These individuals were more likely to have metabolic syndrome (20 [95%] vs 108 [72%]; P = .03) and higher mean (SD) baseline ALT (91 [45] vs 70 [46] U/L; P = .05) and AST (75 [57] vs 48 [39] U/L; P = .05) levels (eTable 4 in the Supplement). Here, GPT is linked to metabolic syndrome.