Table 2.

Relation between maternal depressive symptoms and fractional anisotropy of limbic tracts and corpus callosum segmentations.

	Overall Model
	Pillai	F	p
Limbic Tractsa FAb
Scanner	0.26	1.30	.289
Gestational age at birth	0.39	2.35	.054
Prenatal depression (EPDS)	0.13	0.54	.797
Postnatal depression (CES-D)	0.06	0.23	.974
Corpus Callosum Segmentation FAc
Scanner	0.15	1.83	.163
Gestational age at birth	0.16	1.86	.159
Prenatal depression (EPDS)d	0.29	4.13	.015
Postnatal depression (CES-D)e	0.09	0.99	.413

Notes. N=37.

^alimbic tracts=bilateral cingulum, bilateral cingulum hippocampus, bilateral uncinate fasciculus, and fornix.

^bFA=fractional anisotropy.

^ccorpus callosum segmentations=genu, body, splenium.

^dEPDS=Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale.

^eCES-D=Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale.