Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; gamma-glutamyl transferase; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; pulse pressure, PP; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; ePWV, estimated pulse wave velocity; T2DM, Type 2 Diabetes. Here, GPT is linked to type 2 diabetes mellitus.