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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Biologic DMARD use among U.S. patients in an online rheumatoid arthritis community

September 10, 2016

The results of the study show that in this online community of RA patients, 72.6% did not have the disease in control and 38.2% had never used a biologic. bDMARD use varied considerably among patient subgroups, particularly by time since RA diagnosis, expected annual out-of-pocket spending, and preferred medication route of administration.

The chronic migraineur and health services: National survey results

November 10, 2015

Partnering with University of Massachusetts/UMass Memorial Medical Center, this manuscript was published in November 2015 showcasing data from Health Union's Migraine In America 2014 survey.

Spirituality and Chronic Migraines

October 10, 2015

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

Negative impact of migraine and complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) treatments

October 10, 2015

This poster was published at the World Federation of Mental Health 2015 in Singapore, showcasing data from Health Union's Migraine In America 2014 survey.

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’s Published Research

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