Table 2. Comparison of Nausea, Vomiting, Depression, Anxiety and Stress at Hospitalization for Hyperemesis Gravidarum and at the Third Trimester.
At Hospitalization n = 121 | Third Trimester n = 121 | P value | Difference (95% Confidence Interval) | |
Nausea* | 121 (100%) | 19 (15.7%) | P<0.001 | 84.3% (76.2%–89.8%) |
Vomiting† | 121 (100%) | 12 (9.9%) | P<0.001 | 90.1% (82.8%–94.2%) |
Depression‡ | 23 (19.0%) | 5 (4.1%) | P<0.001 | 14.9% (7.2%–23.0%) |
Anxiety§ | 83 (68.6%) | 23 (19.0%) | P<0.001 | 49.6% (38.6%–58.7%) |
Stress∥ | 26 21.5% | 4 (3.3%) | P<0.001 | 18.2% (10.4%–26.4%) |
Data expressed as number (%). Analyses were by 2-sided.McNemar's test.
*At least one day of nausea in the last week
At least one day of vomiting in the last week
A calculated score of at least 10 on the summated (then doubled) scores of the depression component of the 21-stem Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scales
A calculated score of at least 8 on the summated (then doubled) scores of the anxiety component of the 21-stem Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scales
A calculated score of at least 15 on the summated (then doubled) scores of the stress component of the 21-stem Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scales