Cristian Ochoa Arnedo

Senior lecturer

Scopus Author ID: 58165493000

Researcher ID: I-8060-2015

Knowledge area: Personalitat, Avaluació i Tractaments Psicològics

Contact Information
Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychobiology
Avda. Gran Via de l'Hospitalet, 199-203
932607800
cochoa(a)ub.edu

My profile

Doctor, Especialista en Psicología clínica y experto en Psicooncología, jefe del programa de salud digital del Institut Català d'Oncologia (ICO). Investigador Principal del grupo Psicooncología ... + info

More Information: https://www.psicooncologiaonline.com/nosotros/

Academic Training

Licenciado en Psicologia . Universitat de Barcelona . 03/03/2001 . (Diploma / Degree / Activities)

DOCTORADO EN MEDICINA . UNIVERSITAT DE BARCELONA . 26/02/2013 . (Ph.D.)

MÀSTER EN GESTIÓN SANITARIA . UNIVERSITAT INTERNACIONAL DE CATALUNYA . (Official Master)

Psicologo Especialista en Psicologia Clínica . Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge . 19/07/2004 . (Specialized Training)

Diploma de posgrado de Salud mental en situaciones de violencia política y catástrofes . Universitat Complutense de Madrid . 05/2010 . (Specialized Training)

Teaching impartedi (last 5 years)

Psicofisiologia (Bachelor's degree) - Psychology - Universidad de Barcelona.

Psicologia i Professió (Bachelor's degree) - Psychology - Universidad de Barcelona.

Addiccions (University Master's Degree) - Psicologia General Sanitària - Universidad de Barcelona.

Curso de posgrado obligatorio para los maestrandos de Psicología Clínica: Teoría y técnicas psicoterapéuticas. La Psicología Positiva: técnicas, aplicaciones clínicas y actualidad (University Master's Degree) - Maestrando de Psicologia Clínica - Universidad de La República (Uruguay).

Teaching Innovation Projects

La competència informacional en el grau de Psicologia . 2015 - 2021 . Ref.2015PID-UB/009 . Universitat de Barcelona . PI: Maria Jose Corral Lopez

Research interests

Psicooncologia

Salud digital

Research Projects

Oncommunities: online cancer support communities . 2020 - 2020 . Ref.20CEE001 . Unió Europea . PI: Cristian Ochoa Arnedo

Stepped and early psychosocial care in advanced lung cancer through e-health: a randomized controlled trial . 2021 - 2024 . Ref.PRYES211395OCHO . Asociación Española Contra el Cáncer-Catalunya (AECC) . PI: Cristian Ochoa Arnedo

Rehabilitación cognitiva e intervención psicosocial a través de un ecosistema digital escalonado en cáncer de mama: un ensayo clínico aleatorizado . 2023 - 2025 . Ref.PI22/01255 . Instituto de Salud Carlos III . PI: Cristian Ochoa Arnedo

IBeCHANGE - ADDRESSING PSYCHOSOCIAL AND LIFESTYLE RISK FACTORS TO PROMOTE PRIMARY CANCER PREVENTION: AN INTEGRATED PLATFORM TO PROMOTE BEHAVIOURAL CHANGE . 2023 - 2028 . Ref.101136840 . Unió Europea . PI: Cristian Ochoa Arnedo

ALTHEA: tAckLing menTal Health cancer patients and their families: digital solutions for bEtter cAre . 2024 - 2027 . Ref.101161236 . European Commission . PI: Cristian Ochoa Arnedo

Relevant publications

Ochoa-Arnedo, Cristian; Casellas-Grau, Anna; Lleras, María; Medina, Joan C.; Vives, Jaume (2020). Stress Management or Post-traumatic Growth Facilitation to Diminish Distress in Cancer Survivors? A Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal Of Positive Psychology, 16(6), pp. 715 - 725 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1743-9760

Lleras de Frutos, M.; Medina, J.C.; Vives, J.; Casellas-Grau, A.; Marzo, J.L.; Borràs, J.M.; Ochoa-Arnedo, C. (2020). Video Conference vs Face‐to‐Face Group Psychotherapy for Distressed Cancer Survivors : A Randomized Controlled Trial. Psycho-Oncology . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1057-9249

Margelí Vila, M.; Del Barco Berron, S.; Gil-Gil, M.; Ochoa-Arnedo, C.; Villanueva Vazquez, R. (2020). Psychosocial aspects and life project disruption in young women diagnosed with metastatic hormone-sensitive HER2-negative breast cancer. The Breast, 53, pp. 44 - 50 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 0960-9776

Ochoa-Arnedo, Cristian; Medina, Joan Carles; Flix-Valle, Aida; Anastasiadou, Dimitra (2021). E-health ecosystem with integrated and stepped psychosocial services for breast cancer survivors: study protocol of a multicentre randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, 11(3), p. e041548 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 2044-6055

Medina, J. C.; Flix-Valle, A.; Rodríguez-Ortega, A.; Hernández-Ribas, R.; Lleras de Frutos, M.; Ochoa-Arnedo, C. (2022). ICOnnecta't: Development and Initial Results of a Stepped Psychosocial eHealth Ecosystem to Facilitate Risk Assessment and Prevention of Early Emotional Distress in Breast Cancer Survivors' Journey. Cancers, 14(4), p. 974 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 2072-6694

Ochoa-Arnedo, C; Prats, C.; Traviere, N.; Marques-Feixa, L; Flix-Valle, A.; Lleras de Frutos, M.; Domingo-Gil, E.; Medina, JC.; Serra-Blasco, M. (2022). Stressful Life Events and Distress in Breast Cancer: a 5-Years Follow-Up. International Journal of Clinical And Health Psychology, 22(May-August), pp. 1 - 9 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1697-2600

Paytubi, Sonia; Benavente, Yolanda; Montoliu, Alexandra; Binefa, Gemma; Brotons, Maria; Ibáñez, Raquel; Ochoa, Cristian; Peremiquel-Trillas, Paula; Serrano, Beatriz; Travier, Noémie; Alemany, Laia; Costas, Laura (2022). Everything causes cancer? Beliefs and attitudes towards cancer prevention among anti-vaxxers, flat earthers, and reptilian conspiracists: online cross sectional survey. The BMJ - The British Medical Journal, 379, p. e072561 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 0959-8138

Ochoa-Arnedo, Cristian; Arizu-Onassis, Alejandra; Medina, Joan C.; Flix-Valle, Aida; Ciria-Suarez, Laura; Gómez-Fernández, Darío; Souto-Sampera, Arnau; Brao, Isabel; Palmero, Ramon; Nadal, Ernest; González-Barboteo, Jesús; Serra-Blasco, Maria (2023). An eHealth ecosystem for stepped and early psychosocial care in advanced lung cancer: Rationale and protocol for a randomized control trial. Internet Interventions, 32p. 100620 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 2214-7829

Clougher, Derek; Ciria-Suarez, Laura; Medina, Joan C.; Anastasiadou, Dimitra; Racioppi, Anna; Ochoa-Arnedo, Cristian (2023). What Works in Peer Support for Breast Cancer Survivors: a Qualitative Systematic Review and Meta-Ethnography. Applied Psychology: Health and Well Being, 16(2), pp. 793 - 815 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1758-0846

Serra-Blasco, Maria; Souto-Sampera, Arnau; Medina, Joan C.; Flix-Valle, Aida; Ciria-Suarez, Laura; Arizu-Onassis, Alejandra; Ruiz-Romeo, Marina; Jansen, Femke; Rodríguez, Ana; Pernas, Sonia; Ochoa-Arnedo, Cristian (2024). Cognitive-enhanced eHealth psychosocial stepped intervention for managing breast cancer-related cognitive impairment: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Digital Health, 10, pp. 1 - 17 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 2055-2076

Directed Thesis, minor thesis and research reports

Maria Lleras De Frutos . (2021) . Innovación en el tratamiento psicooncológico: transformación digital y psicología positiva (Ph.D. Thesis) . Universitat de Barcelona.

Laia Vida Sabanés . (2021) . La terminologia en els textos mèdics per a pacients: el cas d'una comunitat virtual de dones amb càncer de mama (Ph.D. Thesis) . Universitat Pompeu Fabra.

Activities (stages) and Work experience

Mèrits estatals de docència

Cap de servei salut digital ICOnnecta't. Institut Català d'Oncologia. 2019