Emily Pierce

ORCID: 0000-0001-7166-2456
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Research Areas
  • Migraine and Headache Studies
  • Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
  • Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research
  • Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
  • Advanced Measurement and Metrology Techniques
  • Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
  • Anesthesia and Pain Management
  • Winter Sports Injuries and Performance
  • Sympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments
  • Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management

Children's National
2021-2022

New daily persistent headache (NDPH) is a primary disorder characterized by an intractable, daily, and unremitting lasting for at least 3 months. Currently, there are limited studies in the pediatric population describing characteristics of NDPH.The objective current study to describe NDPH patients presenting program tertiary referral center.The participants were who attended Headache Clinic Children's National Hospital between 2016 2018. All seen enrolled institutional review board-approved...

10.1177/08830738211004514 article EN Journal of Child Neurology 2021-05-28

Prolonged screen exposure is often cited as a trigger for pediatric headache. We present initial findings evaluating the association between adolescent use type, duration, and school disability.New patients aged 12-17 years presenting to headache clinic were screened surveyed regarding characteristics, behavioral habits, attendance, utilization.99 adolescents (29 M, 70 F) with average age 14.8 frequency of 17 days per month completed survey. Patients missed an five full three partial due...

10.1177/03331024221113468 article EN Cephalalgia 2022-07-18

Headache disorders are exceedingly common in children and adolescents. The association between headaches, emotional stress, disruptions daily routines well established. goal of this study is to compare the experiences patients with a preexisting diagnosis primary headache disorder terms frequency severity, lifestyle techniques for prevention, screen use, mood from before after onset COVID-19 pandemic.Patients evaluated by Clinic at Children's National Hospital Summer 2020 Winter 2021 were...

10.1177/08830738221114240 article EN Journal of Child Neurology 2022-08-24

The objective of this study is to document pain scores during withdrawal abortive medication in patients diagnosed with overuse headache.Cross-sectional study.Children's National Hospital's Headache Program.Patients 6-18 years age who presented the Clinic at Children's Hospital presumed headache between March 2017 and 2019 were invited participate.Patients instructed abruptly discontinue overused medications record their characteristics daily a diary for 8 weeks.Fourteen diaries returned...

10.1093/pm/pnac024 article EN Pain Medicine 2022-02-11

Abnormal knee frontal plane projection angles (FPPA) during movement have been associated with patellofemoral pain. As such, clinicians are interested in valid and reliable instruments suitable for broad-based clinical use that allow them to objectively measure such variables. Therefore, the purpose of current study was examine criterion validity reliability FPPA measures obtained by using a free tablet application called Technique.Validity/reliability study.To validity, same raters measured...

10.1123/jsr.2021-0356 article EN Journal of Sport Rehabilitation 2022-03-31
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