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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Does complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use reduce negative life impact of headaches for chronic migraineurs? A national survey

October 10, 2016

The results of the study show that chronic migraineurs often pursue multiple CAM treatments in spite of low levels of satisfaction with those treatments, while patients who experience relief from traditional treatments are less likely to seek the out additional CAM treatments.

Impact of employment status on health-related quality of life for people living with autoimmune conditions

October 10, 2016

This abstract was published in 2016 showcasing data from Health Union's PsA, RA, IBD, Plaque Psoriasis & MS In America 2016 surveys.

Prescription opioid medication use among people with migraine: National survey results

October 10, 2016

The results of this study enhance understanding of the use of opioid medication prescribing for chronic migraine sufferers.

The chronic migraine experience

October 10, 2016

Partnering with University of Massachusetts/UMass Memorial Medical Center, this poster was published in 2016 showcasing data from Health Union's Migraine In America 2014 survey.

Facebook…the destination for health information? Understanding chronic disease patients use of social media and online health information

October 10, 2017

This abstract was published in 2017 showcasing data from Health Union’s Online Health Information survey.

Patient-reported experiences regarding healthcare-related cost discussions with their healthcare professionals

October 1, 2017

The results of this study suggest that significant differences were noted in patient-initiated cost discussion as compared to HCP-initiated cost discussions.

More is not always better: an epidemiological assessment of migraine frequency and the impact on relationships

July 27, 2017

Results of this study suggest that as migraine frequency increased, negative impact on relationships also increased.

Focused HCP discussion and proactive education on relapse identification and management improves patient reporting and timely treatment of MS relapse

May 21, 2017

Partnering with Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, this abstract was published at the CMSC Annual Meeting, showcasing data from Health Union’s Multiple Sclerosis In America 2017 survey.

Health Union’s Published Research

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