Table 4.

Association of perinatal outcomes with a PRIME‐MD diagnosis of major depression during pregnancy in women with medical disorders.

	Diagnosis of Major depression
Perinatal outcomes	yes (n = 29)	no (n = 297)	p‐value
Gestational age at birth (weeks),
mean (SD)	37.2 (1.8)	37.1 (2.6)	0.83
< 37, n (%)	16 (55.2)	158 (53.2)	0.99
≥ 37, n (%)	13 (44.8)	139 (46.8)
Birth weight (g)
mean (SD)	2700.7 (623.9)	2764.3 (775.1)	0.67
≤ 2,500, n (%)	6 (20.7)	96 (32.3)	0.28
> 2,500, n (%)	23 (79.3)	201 (67.7)
1st minute Apgar score, n (%)
< 7	4 (13.8)	46 (15.5)	1.0
≥ 7	25 (86.2)	251 (84.5)
5th minute Apgar score, n (%)
< 7	1 ( 3.5)	19 (6.4)	1.0
≥ 7	28 (96.5)	278 (93.6)