GPT and Insulin resistance: After adjustment for age, sex, body mass index (BMI), alanine aminotransferase (ALT), uric acid (UA), total bilirubin (TB), fasting plasma glucose (FPG) and Homeostasis Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR), the OR for tertile 3 (OR = 1.83, 95% CI, 1.04–3.22, P = 0.035) was still significantly higher than that of tertile 1.