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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2009 Jun;30(3):193–205. doi: 10.1097/DBP.0b013e3181a7ee53

Table 3.

Means on the Six Maternal Distress Measures for the Four Classes at Enrollment

Low Distress
N = 56
High Stress
N = 49
High Depress.
N = 37
Extreme Distress
N = 35
Distress Measures Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD)
Infant Appear. Stress 29.6 (9.7) 56.6 (13.3) 40.5 (11.9) 66.5 (15.3)
Parental Role Stress 21.6 (7.6) 37.3 (6.2) 34.3 (7.2) 41.6 (6.9)
Depressive Symptoms 8.3 (4.8) 15.7 (6.3) 27.0 (6.2) 36.4 (7.3)
State Anxiety 28.1 (6.9) 34.0 (8.0) 50.6 (7.2) 55.2 (9.7)
Post-Traumatic Stress 1.6 (1.7) 4.6 (3.1) 6.0 (2.3) 9.4 (2.0)
Daily Hassles 13.0 (13.5) 22.2 (14.8) 24.6 (15.2) 47.0 (25.4)