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.

Chronic Migraine Headaches: Role of Smoking and Locus of Control

May 19, 2020

The findings of the present study imply that behavioral and psychological interventions can be beneficial for chronic migraines with external locus of control as those interventions can improve not only their psychological wellbeing but also their migraine outcomes.

Perceived Treatment Satisfaction and Effectiveness Facilitators Among Patients With Chronic Health Conditions: A Self-Reported Survey

March 6, 2020

The aim of this study was to elucidate factors associated with perceived treatment satisfaction and effectiveness among patients with chronic health conditions.

Cancer Survivorship Language Research at APOS

March 5, 2020

Health Union will share research findings on cancer survivorship language at the American Psychosocial Oncology Society (APOS) 17th Annual Conference.

Facebook advertising to increase online community engagement: Results of the LungCancer.net advertisement campaign

December 18, 2019

Research findings show that Facebook advertising is a feasible recruiting tool for online health communities and, from additional industry and academic research partnership insights, may be leveraged to help future researchers more effectively engage patients to participate in online communities or interventions, ultimately enhancing health outcomes.

Health Union’s Published Research

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