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. 2019 Sep 6;28(9):1237–1245. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2018.7497

Table 2.

Associations of Prepregnancy and Early Pregnancy Onset Depression with Gestational Weight Gain Rate Starting at Depression Screening or Diagnosis (lbs/Week)

  N Mean differencea (95% CI)
No pre- or early pregnancy depression 72,567 Reference
Prepregnancy onset depression 7696 0.00 (−0.01 to 0.01)
Early pregnancy onset depression 7337 0.04 (0.02 to 0.07)
a

Model is adjusted for maternal age, race/ethnicity (non-Hispanic white, non-Hispanic black, Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander, Native American/multiracial, other/unknown), nulliparity (Y/N), Medicaid (Y/N), smoking in first 20 weeks of pregnancy (Y/N), alcohol use in first 20 weeks of pregnancy (Y/N), prepregnancy BMI category (underweight, normal weight, overweight, obese), and severity of early pregnancy depressive symptoms (mild, moderate, severe).

CI, confidence intervals.