The new worldwide definition of metabolic syndrome is not a better diagnostic predictor of cardiovascular disease in Japanese diabetic patients than the existing definitions: additional analysis from the Japan Diabetes Complications Study. - Sone,H.; Tanaka,S.; Ishibashi,S.; Yamasaki,Y.; Oikawa,S.; Ito,H.; Saito,Y.; Ohashi,Y.; Akanuma,Y.; Yamada,N. (Diabetes Care, 2006)