Table III.
Variables | Surrogates | Expectant mothers | Surrogates versus expectant mothers | Pre versus post pregnancy | Interaction between group×time | |||||
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Mean | SD | Mean | SD | F | P | F | P | F | P | |
Anxiety during pregnancy | 9.6 | 5.50 | 7.7 | 4.79 | 0.95 | 0.33 | 1.14 | 0.28 | 1.22 | 0.27 |
Anxiety post-birth | 8.2 | 5.39 | 7.7 | 5.26 | ||||||
Depression during pregnancy | 8.4 | 4.88 | 6.1 | 4.06 | 6.50 | 0.01 | 2.31 | 0.13 | 0.02 | 0.86 |
Depression post-birth | 7.6 | 4.88 | 5.4 | 4.47 | ||||||
Stress during pregnancy | 7.8 | 4.69 | 6.8 | 4.07 | 1.2 | 0.27 | 0.06 | 0.80 | 0.00 | 0.98 |
Stress post-birth | 7.7 | 4.70 | 6.7 | 4.22 |