Emma Fisher

10.0k total citations · 6 hit papers
80 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Emma Fisher is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Pharmacology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Emma Fisher has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 41 papers in Pharmacology and 16 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Emma Fisher's work include Pediatric Pain Management Techniques (42 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (34 papers) and Infant Development and Preterm Care (17 papers). Emma Fisher is often cited by papers focused on Pediatric Pain Management Techniques (42 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (34 papers) and Infant Development and Preterm Care (17 papers). Emma Fisher collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Belgium. Emma Fisher's co-authors include Christopher Eccleston, Tonya M. Palermo, Amanda C de C Williams, Emily F. Law, Leslie Hearn, Lauren C. Heathcote, Jennifer Y. F. Lau, Amy Lewandowski Holley, Stephen Morley and Andrew Moore and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews and Pain.

In The Last Decade

Emma Fisher

74 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Psychological Ther... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 2014 2020 2020 2018 100 200 300 400
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Psychological Therapies for Children With Chronic Pain
    2014 452 citations Emma Fisher, Tonya M. Palermo et al. profile →
  2. Psychological therapies for the management of chronic and recurrent pain in children and adolescents
    2014 435 citations Christopher Eccleston, Tonya M. Palermo et al. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews profile →
  3. Psychological therapies for the management of chronic pain (excluding headache) in adults
    2020 396 citations Amanda C de C Williams, Emma Fisher et al. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews profile →
  4. Managing patients with chronic pain during the COVID-19 outbreak: considerations for the rapid introduction of remotely supported (eHealth) pain management services
    2020 332 citations Christopher Eccleston, Emma Fisher et al. Pain profile →
  5. Psychological therapies for the management of chronic and recurrent pain in children and adolescents
    2018 199 citations Emma Fisher, Emily F. Law et al. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews profile →
  6. Delivering transformative action in paediatric pain: a Lancet Child & Adolescent Health Commission
    2020 177 citations Christopher Eccleston, Emma Fisher et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Emma Fisher United Kingdom 32 2.3k 1.7k 1.0k 851 561 80 5.0k
Jordi Miró Spain 34 2.0k 0.9× 1.8k 1.0× 609 0.6× 867 1.0× 700 1.2× 196 4.7k
Laura E. Simons United States 46 3.8k 1.6× 2.2k 1.3× 1.2k 1.2× 1.2k 1.4× 886 1.6× 194 6.5k
Anna Huguet Canada 30 2.3k 1.0× 1.3k 0.8× 577 0.6× 718 0.8× 292 0.5× 66 4.3k
Brian E. McGuire Ireland 37 799 0.3× 1.4k 0.8× 1.0k 1.0× 888 1.0× 706 1.3× 172 5.3k
Susmita Kashikar‐Zuck United States 45 3.2k 1.4× 1.9k 1.1× 808 0.8× 1.9k 2.2× 323 0.6× 148 5.5k
Adam T. Hirsh United States 34 650 0.3× 1.4k 0.8× 614 0.6× 697 0.8× 608 1.1× 148 3.6k
Boris Zernikow Germany 37 2.9k 1.3× 1.0k 0.6× 296 0.3× 616 0.7× 268 0.5× 221 4.2k
Natalia E. Morone United States 27 774 0.3× 1.1k 0.7× 792 0.8× 400 0.5× 384 0.7× 76 3.2k
Karen O. Anderson United States 39 1.4k 0.6× 1.7k 1.0× 494 0.5× 880 1.0× 613 1.1× 71 5.9k
Samuel A. McLean United States 33 584 0.3× 1.5k 0.9× 555 0.6× 1.4k 1.6× 602 1.1× 156 4.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Emma Fisher

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Jeglic, Elizabeth L., Georgia M. Winters, Benjamin N. Johnson, & Emma Fisher. (2025). The Psychological Impact of Experiencing Sexual Abuse Revictimization by a Different Perpetrator in Childhood. Children. 12(8). 1070–1070.
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Fisher, Emma & Amanda C de C Williams. (2025). Current state of psychological therapies for children and adults with chronic pain: Where next?. Current Opinion in Psychology. 62. 101993–101993.
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Paepe, Annick De, Beate Ehrhardt, Matthew A. Nunes, et al.. (2025). Building causal models in pain research: the case of executive functioning and transitions in pain states. Pain. 167(2). 414–427. 1 indexed citations
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Ferraro, Michael C, Nadia Soliman, Emma Fisher, & Aidan G Cashin. (2024). Reducing the spread of retracted pain research. Journal of Pain. 27. 104747–104747. 2 indexed citations
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Ferraro, Michael C, Andrew Moore, Amanda C de C Williams, et al.. (2023). Characteristics of retracted publications related to pain research: a systematic review. Pain. 164(11). 2397–2404. 11 indexed citations
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Bidonde, Julia, Emma Fisher, Serge Perrot, et al.. (2023). Effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions for fibromyalgia and quality of review methods: an overview of Cochrane Reviews. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 63. 152248–152248. 12 indexed citations
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Rosser, Benjamin A., Emma Fisher, Sadia Janjua, et al.. (2023). Psychological therapies delivered remotely for the management of chronic pain (excluding headache) in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2024(6). CD013863–CD013863. 13 indexed citations
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Eccleston, Christopher, Emma Fisher, Toni Sarapohja, et al.. (2022). A prospective, double-blind, pilot, randomized, controlled trial of an “embodied” virtual reality intervention for adults with low back pain. Pain. 163(9). 1700–1715. 36 indexed citations
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Moore, Andrew, Emma Fisher, & Christopher Eccleston. (2022). Flawed, futile, and fabricated—features that limit confidence in clinical research in pain and anaesthesia: a narrative review. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 130(3). 287–295. 24 indexed citations
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Fisher, Emma, et al.. (2021). The role of telephone consultations in psychiatry. BJPsych Open. 7(S1). S339–S339. 2 indexed citations
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Moore, Andrew, Emma Fisher, David P. Finn, et al.. (2020). Cannabinoids, cannabis, and cannabis-based medicines for pain management: an overview of systematic reviews. Pain. 162(1). S67–S79. 45 indexed citations
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Williams, Amanda C de C, Emma Fisher, Leslie Hearn, & Christopher Eccleston. (2020). Psychological therapies for the management of chronic pain (excluding headache) in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2021(11). 396 indexed citations breakdown →
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Fisher, Emma, et al.. (2019). Psychological interventions for parents of children and adolescents with chronic illness. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2021(6). 136 indexed citations
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Daniels, Jo, et al.. (2019). Assessment and management of recurrent abdominal pain in the emergency department. Emergency Medicine Journal. 37(8). 515–521. 9 indexed citations
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Rabbitts, Jennifer A., Rachel V. Aaron, Emma Fisher, et al.. (2017). Long-Term Pain and Recovery After Major Pediatric Surgery: A Qualitative Study With Teens, Parents, and Perioperative Care Providers. Journal of Pain. 18(7). 778–786. 47 indexed citations
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Rabbitts, Jennifer A., Emma Fisher, Brittany N. Rosenbloom, & Tonya M. Palermo. (2017). Prevalence and Predictors of Chronic Postsurgical Pain in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Pain. 18(6). 605–614. 207 indexed citations
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Law, Emily F., Sarah E. Beals‐Erickson, Emma Fisher, Eddy Lang, & Tonya M. Palermo. (2017). Components of Effective Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Pediatric Headache: A Mixed Methods Approach. Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology. 5(4). 376–391. 13 indexed citations
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Fisher, Emma, Line Caes, Jacqui Clinch, Jonathan H. Tobias, & Christopher Eccleston. (2015). Anxiety at 13 and its effect on pain, pain-related anxiety, and pain-related disability at 17: An ALSPAC cohort longitudinal analysis. Psychology Health & Medicine. 21(1). 1–9. 26 indexed citations
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Eccleston, Christopher, et al.. (2015). Psychological interventions for parents of children and adolescents with chronic illness. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD009660–CD009660. 166 indexed citations
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Eccleston, Christopher, Emma Fisher, Tine Vervoort, & Geert Crombez. (2012). Worry and catastrophizing about pain in youth: A reappraisal. Pain. 153(8). 1560–1562. 60 indexed citations

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