Comment on

• Weight Change During the Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Period and Risk of Subsequent Mortality in Women With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Matched Comparators.

  Sparks JA, Chang SC, Nguyen US, Barbhaiya M, Tedeschi SK, Lu B, Kreps DJ, Costenbader KH, Zhang Y, Choi HK, Karlson EW. Sparks JA, et al. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2018 Jan;70(1):18-29. doi: 10.1002/art.40346. Epub 2017 Dec 7. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2018. PMID: 29193837 Free PMC article.
• Does Rheumatoid Arthritis Cause an Obesity Paradox? Comment on the Article by Sparks et al.

  Baker JF, Kerr G, Mikuls TR. Baker JF, et al. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2018 Apr;70(4):627. doi: 10.1002/art.40412. Epub 2018 Feb 18. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2018. PMID: 29342500 No abstract available.