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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Living With: Episode Five, April P

October 31, 2018

In this episode of our podcast Living With, April Pulliam shares about her skin cancer diagnosis, the intense experience of topical chemotherapy, and her passion for educating others about skin health.

Attracting users to online health communities: Results of the LungCancer.net Facebook advertisement campaign

October 21, 2018

The findings of this study demonstrate the feasibility of utilizing Facebook advertising as a cost-efficient tool to recruit new members to online health communities.

Fibromyalgia comorbidity in a community sample of adults with migraine

October 10, 2018

Partnering with University of Pittsburgh, this manuscript was published in Clinical Rheumatology in 2013, showcasing data from Health Union's Insights from online Migraine communities.

Online Health Communities: A New Frontier in Health Research

October 10, 2018

Accepted and presented at the DIA 2017 Conference.

Living With RA: Kelly M

December 4, 2019

Kelly Mack has been living with rheumatoid arthritis since the age of 2, but she hasn’t let it slow her down. She shares about life in her “hot rod” wheelchair, coping with treatment challenges and insensitivities, and how she keeps her positivity throughout it all.

Online Health Community Research at APHA 2019

October 24, 2019

Health Union will share research findings at APHA 2019 based on data and experience from three of the company’s oncology-specific online health communities.

The headache of migraine management: Prevalence and efficacy of treatment type in a national migraine population

May 21, 2019

The findings of this study suggest that although complementary and integrative medicine (CIM) + conventional medicine (CM) was associated with a reduction in the number of migraine attacks per month, CIM alone was associated with the greatest reduction.

To journal or not to journal: Migraine journal use among 2015 Migraine in America cohort

May 21, 2019

Partnering with University of Colorado, this abstract was published at the Society of Behavioral Medicine Conference 2019 showcasing data from Health Union’s Migraine In America 2015 survey.

Health Union’s Published Research

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