Hugo López-Pelayo
Research group
- Clinical addictions Interim Junior Group Leader (Interim-R3B)
About me
Physician (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, 2002-2008), specialized in psychiatry (Hospital Clínic Barcelona, 2009-2013), PhD in Translational Medicine (University of Barcelona, IDIBAPS, 2016-2018). Currently, they are a Junior Leader at the Health and Addiction Research Group at IDIBAPS and a specialist doctor at the Addictive Behaviors Unit and the Psychosomatic and Liaison Psychiatry Section at Hospital Clínic Barcelona. Their main research lines are: 1) digital health and addictions; 2) alcohol use disorder in complex patients; 3) alcohol, cannabis, and public health.
Featured publications
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Synthetic Cannabinoids and Cannabis: How the Patterns of Use Differ: Results from the European Web Survey on Drugs
Authors:Reference: International Journal Of Mental Health And Addiction 2024. -
Medications for alcohol use disorder promote abstinence in alcohol-related cirrhosis: results from a systematic review and meta-analysis
Authors:Reference: Hepatology 2024. -
Multiplatform web app (My Way Up) plus motivational interviewing for improving treatment retention in patients with onset of alcohol-related liver disease and alcohol use disorder - an example of participatory research
Authors:Reference: Digit Health 2024. -
Social disparities in alcohol's harm to others: evidence from 32 European countries
Authors:Reference: International Journal Of Drug Policy 2023. -
Rehabilitation Gaming System for Alcohol-Related Cognitive Impairment: A Pilot Usability Study
Authors:Reference: Alcohol And Alcoholism 2022. -
Public health monitoring of cannabis use in Europe: prevalence of use, cannabis potency, and treatment rates
Authors:Reference: The Lancet Regional Health - Europe 2021.
Featured Projects
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Piloting European Action on Cancer Health Determinants: Integrated cancer prevention through lifestyle risk factors - Adapting and operationalising the BRIEF approach
Principal investigator: Silvia Matrai Boruzs, Hugo López PelayoFunder: European CommissionCode: CE_EU4H_AG_22-PJ-12Duration: 01/02/2024 - 01/01/2027 -
Workforce in Addictions - Valorisation in Europe (WAVE)
Principal investigator: Silvia Matrai Boruzs, Hugo López PelayoFunder: European CommissionCode: CE_JUST-2020-AG-DRUDuration: 01/06/2022 - 31/05/2024 -
IBM-ABJ: Intervención Breve Motivacional combinada con Aprendizaje Basado en el Juego para mejorar la retención en tratamiento de pacientes con daño hepático relacionado con el alcohol.
Principal investigator: Hugo López PelayoFunder: Instituto de Salud Carlos IIICode: PI20/00760Duration: 01/01/2021 - 31/12/2023 -
Identificación del patrón de uso de cánnabis, tabaco y alcohol en función del género y las comorbilidades psiquiátricas que predice un mayor uso de recursos hospitalarios.
Principal investigator: Hugo López PelayoFunder: Ministerio de Sanidad, Consumo y Bienestar SocialCode: MSA_PNSD20Duration: 01/01/2021 - 30/06/2024