Table II.
Pearson correlations between select demographics and symptomology measures in continuous and categorical form with outcome (weight) variables
| Weights | 1 | 2 | 3 | M. age | M. Ed | 1 M. Parity | 2M. BMI | 3 M. BAI-3rd | 4 M. BAI-PP | 5 M. BDI-3rd | 6 M. BDI-PP | 7 Group | 7 Group | I. Gender | I. GA birth | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | x | .42*** | .34*** | −.06 | −.12 | .067 | .23** | .09 | −.05 | .07 | .008 | .07 | −.06 | .016 | −.006 |
| 2 | BW | x | .70*** | .02 | .02 | .05 | .13t | .01 | .02 | .04 | .04 | .03 | .06 | −.11 | .35*** | |
| 3 | 1-m | x | −.05 | −.03 | .04 | .09 | .02 | .02 | .03 | −.06 | .07 | .04 | −.16* | .23** |
t
<.10;
***
< .0005;
**
< .01;
*
< .05
1
Parity categorized as 0- primipare, 1-multiparae
3
M. BAI-3rd – mothers’ continuous Beck Anxiety scores 3rd trimester pregnancy
4
M. BAI-PP- mothers’ continuous Beck Depression scores 1-month postpartum
5
M. BDI-3rd – mothers’ continuous Beck Depression scores 3rd trimester pregnancy
6
M. BDI-PP- mothers’ continuous Beck Depression scores 1-month postpartum
7
Group - Controls vs. Anxious (point biserial correlation)
Abbreviations: M - mother, I - Infant, BMI- body mass index, FW- estimated fetal weight., BW- birth weight, GA birth- Gestational age at birth.