Health Union’s Published Research

Browse the full list below of research conducted by Health Union that has been accepted and published across peer-reviewed academic journals and conferences.
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Adaptive Engagement and Support in Online Health Communities

July 7, 2020

The peer-reviewed Journal of Medical Internet Research has published research from Health Union's online community model.

The relationship between smoking and migraine frequency: The moderating effect of locus of control

October 10, 2015

Partnering with University of Colorado - Denver, this poster was published in 2015 showcasing data from Health Union's Migraine In America 2015 survey.

Exploring the negative impact of migraine and the impact of alternative medicine treatments

October 10, 2015

Partnering with University of Massachusetts/UMass Memorial Medical Center, this abstract was published in 2015 showcasing data from Health Union's Migraine in America 2012 survey.

Migraine: Treatments, comorbidities, and quality of life, in the USA

May 10, 2015

The results of this study extend the literature characterizing the treatment patterns, stress characteristics, disorder characteristics, and disability profile, of the chronic migraine population in the largest sample yet collected. Chronic migraineurs were found to experience significant impairment in their personal, professional, and social functioning.

Survey of migraine sufferers with dogs to evaluate for canine migraine-alerting behaviors

June 10, 2013

The result of this study suggests that about one in four migraineurs living with a companion dog endorsed recognizing a change in their dog's behavior before recognizing initial symptoms of a migraine attack.

Health Union to Present Poster on IBS at ACG’s Annual Meeting

October 24, 2022

The research reveals that 40% of survey respondents considered their condition severe and 55% considered their IBS moderate.

Health Union to Present Myasthenia Gravis Poster at AANEM Annual Meeting

September 20, 2022

The aim of Health Union’s research was to determine how using MG-specific community resources may impact patients’ perceptions of their health journey.

Chronic Pain Poster Presentation at 2021 AAPM Annual Meeting

April 22, 2021

Survey findings revealed that, of the 85% of respondents who regularly see HCPs to manage their pain, 53% have an annual household income less than $55,000.

Addressing Gaps As Telehealth Use Grows, Satisfaction Varies

March 1, 2021

At that time, 49% of respondents – all with chronic health conditions – had participated in a virtual visit with an HCP over the previous four months.

Health Union’s Published Research

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