Table 1 shows significant differences in baseline characteristics among MAFLD males across different alcohol intake groups, including age, BMI, WHR, TG, TC, LDL-C, HDL-C, FBG, SUA, PLT, ALT, albumin, marital status, smoking habits, and prevalence of diabetes and hypertension (all p < 0.01). Here, GPT is linked to hypertensive disorder.