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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Oct 11.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Res. 2018 Apr 11;83(5):1075–1083. doi: 10.1038/pr.2018.27

Table 1.

Demographic information for women with both depression and anxiety during pregnancy and controls, who had neither diagnosis during or prior to pregnancy.

Study Group

Both Diagnoses
and Controls
Both depression
and anxiety
Neither
diagnosis

n=512 n=54 n=458

Maternal Demographics
Maternal age (years, mean (SD)) 29.96 (5.50) 30.33 (5.97) 29.92 (5.44)
BMI (mean (SD))* 26.82 (6.91) 29.78 (9.01) 26.47 (6.55)
Maternal Education* (N (%))
  Any post graduate schooling 95 (18.6) 5 (9.3) 90 (19.7)
  College graduate 175 (34.2) 10 (18.5) 165 (36.0)
  Junior college graduate or equivalent 123 (24.0) 20 (37.0) 103 (22.5)
  High school graduate 86 (16.8) 15 (27.8) 71 (15.5)
  Less than 11th grade 33 (6.4) 4 (7.4) 29 (6.3)
Marital Status (N (%))
  Married 338 (66.0) 31 (57.4) 307 (67.0)
  Separated or divorced 8 (1.6) 2 (3.7) 6 (1.3)
  Single, never married 166 (32.4) 21 (38.9) 145 (31.7)
Pregnancy exposures and complications
Smoked before pregnancy* (N (%)) 65 (16.5) 18 (41.9) 47 (13.4)
Received prenatal care (N (%)) 511 (99.8) 54 (100.0) 457 (99.8)
Number of prenatal care visits (mean (SD)) 17.26 (7.41) 18.89 (8.44) 17.07 (7.27)
Vaginal delivery (vs cesarean section) (N (%)) 243 (47.5) 25 (46.3) 218 (47.6)
Gestational diabetes (N (%)) 46 (9.0) 9 (16.7) 37 (8.1)
Infant Outcomes
Infant sex male (N (%)) 242 (47.3) 26 (48.1) 216 (47.2)
Infant gestational age* (weeks, mean (SD)) 39.30 (0.97) 38.91 (0.84) 39.35 (0.97)
Birthweight (grams, mean (SD)) 3543.21 (660.82) 3375.50 (653.98) 3562.98 (659.53)
Birthweight group (N (%))
  Small for gestational age (<10th percentile) 82 (16.0) 11 (20.4) 71 (15.5)
  Appropriate for gestational age (10th–90th percentile) 281 (54.9) 31 (57.4) 250 (54.6)
  Large for gestational age (>90th percentile) 149 (29.1) 12 (22.2) 137 (29.9)
*

Significant difference between those with anxiety and depression and those without