Maria Unbeck

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Article: BMJ QUALITY & SAFETY. 2025;34(4):273-278
The problem with the existing reporting standards for adverse event and medical error research
Carpenter CR; Griffey RT; Rutjes AWS; Unbeck M; Adler LM; Stockwell DC; Classen D
Article: JMIR RESEARCH PROTOCOLS. 2024;13:e56262
TAILR (Nursing-Sensitive Events and Their Association With Individual Nurse Staffing Levels) Project: Protocol for an International Longitudinal Multicenter Study
Bachnick S; Unbeck M; Shad MA; Falta K; Grossmann N; Holle D; Bartakova J; Musy SN; Hellberg S; Dillner P; Atoof F; Khorasanizadeh M; Kelly-Pettersson P; Simon M
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF QUALITATIVE STUDIES ON HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. 2023;18(1):2163958
The patient's experience of participation when admitted for elective surgical procedures: an interview study
Unbeck M; Lidgren F; Tabbakh E; Nymark C
Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2023;112(8):1670-1682
Identifying neonatal adverse events in preterm and term infants using a paediatric trigger tool
Dillner P; Unbeck M; Norman M; Nydert P; Harenstam KP; Lindemalm S; Wackernagel D; Forberg U
Article: BMJ OPEN. 2023;13(6):e064794
Timing of adverse events in patients undergoing acute and elective hip arthroplasty surgery: a multicentre cohort study using the Global Trigger Tool
Magneli M; Kelly-Pettersson P; Rogmark C; Gordon M; Skoldenberg O; Unbeck M
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING STUDIES. 2023;138:104434
Exploring nursing-sensitive events in home healthcare: A national multicenter cohort study using a trigger tool
Nilsson L; Lindblad M; Johansson N; Safstrom L; Schildmeijer K; Ekstedt M; Unbeck M
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 2022;19(5):2796
Occurrence of No-Harm Incidents and Adverse Events in Hospitalized Patients with Ischemic Stroke or TIA: A Cohort Study Using Trigger Tool Methodology
Nowak B; Schwendimann R; Lyrer P; Bonati LH; De Marchis GM; Peters N; Zuniga F; Saar L; Unbeck M; Simon M
Article: BMJ OPEN. 2022;12(1):e052283
Mapping registered nurse anaesthetists' intraoperative work: tasks, multitasking, interruptions and their causes, and interactions: a prospective observational study
Olin K; Goras C; Nilsson U; Unbeck M; Ehrenberg A; Pukk-Harenstam K; Ekstedt M
Article: BMC NURSING. 2021;20(1):58
Validation of nursing documentation regarding in-hospital falls: a cohort study
Krakau K; Andersson H; Dahlin AF; Egberg L; Sterner E; Unbeck M
Article: PLOS ONE. 2020;15(11):e0242008
Measuring adverse events following hip arthroplasty surgery using administrative data without relying on ICD-codes
Magneli M; Unbeck M; Rogmark C; Skoldenberg O; Gordon M
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA NURSING. 2020;38:100779
The identification of adverse events in hip fracture patients using the Global Trigger Tool: A prospective observational cohort study
Pettersson PK; Skoldenberg O; Samuelsson B; Stark A; Muren O; Unbeck M
Article: BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH. 2020;20(1):440
Managing complexity in the operating room: a group interview study
Goras C; Nilsson U; Ekstedt M; Unbeck M; Ehrenberg A
Article: BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH. 2020;20(1):289
Identifying no-harm incidents in home healthcare: a cohort study using trigger tool methodology
Lindblad M; Unbeck M; Nilsson L; Schildmeijer K; Ekstedt M
Article: AGING CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH. 2020;32(2):247-255
The influence of depression on patient-reported outcomes for hip-fracture patients 1 year after surgery: a prospective cohort study
Kelly-Pettersson P; Samuelsson B; Unbeck M; Muren O; Magneli M; Gordon M; Stark A; Skoldenberg O
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING STUDIES. 2020;102:103473
Exploring the incidence and nature of nursing-sensitive orthopaedic adverse events: A multicenter cohort study using Global Trigger Tool
Hommel A; Magneli M; Samuelsson B; Schildmeijer K; Sjostrand D; Goransson KE; Unbeck M
Article: DRUG, HEALTHCARE AND PATIENT SAFETY. 2020;12:31-40
` Drug Use and Type of Adverse Drug Events-Identified by a Trigger Tool in Different Units in a Swedish Pediatric Hospital
Nydert P; Unbeck M; Harenstam KP; Norman M; Lindemalm S
Article: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA. 2020;91(1):20-25
Only 8% of major preventable adverse events after hip arthroplasty are filed as claims: a Swedish multi-center cohort study on 1,998 patients
Magneli M; Unbeck M; Samuelsson B; Rogmark C; Rolfson O; Gordon M; Skoldenberg O
Article: BMJ OPEN. 2019;9(5):e026410
Tasks, multitasking and interruptions among the surgical team in an operating room: a prospective observational study
Goras C; Olin K; Unbeck M; Pukk-Harenstam K; Ehrenberg A; Tessma MK; Nilsson U; Ekstedt M
Article: BMJ OPEN. 2019;9(3):e023773
Validation of adverse events after hip arthroplasty: a Swedish multi-centre cohort study
Magneli M; Unbeck M; Rogmark C; Rolfson O; Hommel A; Samuelsson B; Schildmeijer K; Sjostrand D; Gordon M; Skoldenberg O
Article: JOURNAL OF PERIANESTHESIA NURSING. 2018;33(6):935-945
The Swedish Safety Attitudes Questionnaire-Operating Room Version: Psychometric Properties in the Surgical Team
Nilsson U; Goras C; Wallentin FY; Ehrenberg A; Unbeck M
Article: BMJ QUALITY & SAFETY. 2018;27(7):502-511
Development of a trigger tool to identify adverse events and no-harm incidents that affect patients admitted to home healthcare
Lindblad M; Schildmeijer K; Nilsson L; Ekstedt M; Unbeck M
Article: BMJ OPEN. 2017;7(9):e015607
Interprofessional team assessments of the patient safety climate in Swedish operating rooms: a cross-sectional survey
Goras C; Unbeck M; Nilsson U; Ehrenberg A
Article: LANCET HAEMATOLOGY. 2017;4(9):e424-e430
Measurement of peripheral venous catheter-related phlebitis: a cross-sectional study
Goransson K; Forberg U; Johansson E; Unbeck M
Article: BMJ OPEN. 2017;7(5):e013869
Staffs' and managers' perceptions of how and when discrete event simulation modelling can be used as a decision support in quality improvement: a focus group discussion study at two hospital settings in Sweden.
Hvitfeldt-Forsberg H; Mazzocato P; Glaser D; Keller C; Unbeck M
Article: BMJ OPEN. 2017;7(4):e013303
Operational strategies to manage non-elective orthopaedic surgical flows: a simulation modelling study
Persson M; Hvitfeldt-Forsberg H; Unbeck M; Skoldenberg OG; Stark A; Kelly-Pettersson P; Mazzocato P
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING STUDIES. 2017;69:91-97
Waiting time to surgery is correlated with an increased risk of serious adverse events during hospital stay in patients with hip-fracture: A cohort study
Kelly-Pettersson P; Samuelsson B; Muren E; Unbeck M; Gordon M; Stark A; Skoldenberg O
Article: PATIENT SAFETY IN SURGERY. 2016;10:23
Adverse events in orthopedic care identified via the Global Trigger Tool in Sweden - implications on preventable prolonged hospitalizations
Rutberg H; Borgstedt-Risberg M; Gustafson P; Unbeck M
Article: IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE. 2016;11:10
Effects of computer reminders on complications of peripheral venous catheters and nurses' adherence to a guideline in paediatric care-a cluster randomised study
Forberg U; Unbeck M; Wallin L; Johansson E; Petzold M; Ygge B-M; Ehrenberg A
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF TRAUMA RESUSCITATION & EMERGENCY MEDICINE. 2015;23:93
Unpacking the key components of a programme to improve the timeliness of hip-fracture care: a mixed-methods case study
Mazzocato P; Unbeck M; Elg M; Skoldenberg OG; Thor J
Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2015;104(6):566-574
Peripheral venous catheter related complications are common among paediatric and neonatal patients
Unbeck M; Forberg U; Ygge B-M; Ehrenberg A; Petzold M; Johansson E
Article: BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH. 2014;14:655
Validation of triggers and development of a pediatric trigger tool to identify adverse events
Unbeck M; Lindemalm S; Nydert P; Ygge B-M; Nylen U; Berglund C; Harenstam KP
Article: PATIENT SAFETY IN SURGERY. 2013;7(1):10
Is detection of adverse events affected by record review methodology? an evaluation of the "Harvard Medical Practice Study" method and the "Global Trigger Tool"
Unbeck M; Schildmeijer K; Henriksson P; Jurgensen U; Muren O; Nilsson L; Harenstam KP
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING STUDIES. 2013;50(4):527-535
Design, application and impact of quality improvement 'theme months' in orthopaedic nursing: A mixed method case study on pressure ulcer prevention
Unbeck M; Sterner E; Elg M; Fossum B; Thor J; Harenstam KP
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CARING SCIENCES. 2010;24(4):671-677
Healthcare processes must be improved to reduce the occurrence of orthopaedic adverse events
Unbeck M; Dalen N; Muren O; Lillkrona U; Harenstam KP
Article: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA. 2008;79(3):396-403
Identification of adverse events at an orthopedics department in Sweden
Unbeck M; Muren O; Lillkrona U
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Review: BMJ QUALITY & SAFETY. 2023;32(3):133-149
Incidence and characteristics of adverse events in paediatric inpatient care: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Dillner P; Eggenschwiler LC; Rutjes AWS; Berg L; Musy SN; Simon M; Moffa G; Forberg U; Unbeck M
Review: SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS. 2023;12(1):15
Training and support for the role of facilitator in implementation of innovations in health and community care: a scoping review protocol
Tistad M; Bergstrom A; Elf M; Eriksson L; Gustavsson C; Goras C; Harvey G; Kallberg A-S; Rudman A; Unbeck M; Wallin L
Review: PLOS ONE. 2022;17(9):e0273800
Variation in detected adverse events using trigger tools: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Eggenschwiler LC; Rutjes AWS; Musy SN; Ausserhofer D; Nielen NM; Schwendimann R; Unbeck M; Simon M
Review: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING STUDIES. 2021;122:104009
Exploring omissions in nursing care using retrospective chart review: An observational study
Saar L; Unbeck M; Bachnick S; Gehri B; Simon M
Review: BMJ OPEN. 2018;8(1):e019267
Adverse events in patients in home healthcare: a retrospective record review using trigger tool methodology
Schildmeijer KGI; Unbeck M; Ekstedt M; Lindblad M; Nilsson L
Editorial comment: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING STUDIES. 2015;52(1):484-485
Choose your tool wisely: U charts are more informative than run charts with or without tests of significance. A comment on Unbeck et al. (2014), Unbeck et al. (2013) and Kottner (2014) Response
Unbeck M; Sterner E; Elg M; Fossum B; Thor J; PukkHarenstam K
Editorial comment: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING STUDIES. 2014;51(2):348-349
The value of Statistical Process Control in quality improvement contexts: Commentary on Unbeck et al. (2013) Response
Unbeck M; Sterner E; Elg M; Fossum B; Thor J; Harenstam KP
Review: BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH. 2013;13:282
Retrospective record review in proactive patient safety work - identification of no-harm incidents
Schildmeijer K; Unbeck M; Muren O; Perk J; Harenstam KP; Nilsson L
Doctoral thesis: 2012
Evaluation of retrospective patient record review as a method to identify patient safety and quality information in orthopaedic care
Unbeck M

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Senior Lecturer, School of Health and Welfare, Dalarna University, 2020-
Affiliated to Research, Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, 2023-2026

Degrees and Education

Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, 2012
Bachelor Of Medical Science, Karolinska Institutet, 2004

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