Research Article

Liver Enzymes and Their Association with Some Cardiometabolic Diseases: Evidence from a Large Kurdish Cohort

Table 2

Laboratory test baseline of liver enzymes and other risk factors of participants ().

VariablesTotalMetabolic syndromeHypertensionCVD
YesNoYesNoYesNo

ALT (IU/l)
AST (IU/l)
ALT/AST ratio
GGT (IU/l)
ALP (IU/l)
Chol (mg/dl)
TG (mg/dl)
LDL (mg/dl)
HDL (mg/dl)
FBS (mg/dl)

ALT: alanine aminotransferase; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; GGT: gamma-glutamyl transferase; ALP: alkaline phosphatase; Chol: cholesterol; TG: triglyceride; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; HDL: high-density lipoprotein; FBS: fast blood glucose. value < 0.05. value < 0.001.