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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Dev Psychopathol. 2021 Jul 27;34(4):1376–1385. doi: 10.1017/S0954579421000286

Appendix Table 13a.

Regression Models Examining the Association Between Prenatal Maternal Psychological Distress and Child Cognitive Function, Including Postnatal Maternal Distress

Model 1: Prenatal
Distress
Model 2: Prenatal
Distress and Sensitivity
Composite
Model 3 : Interaction
Variable B SE B β B SE B β B SE B B
Maternal Age 0.072 0.338 0.022 −0.035 0.338 −0.011 −0.018 0.332 −0.005
SES 2.036 1.154 0.213 1.692 1.151 0.177 1.769 1.133 0.185
Parity −2.484 1.731 −0.124 −1.619 1.760 −0.081 −1.618 1.731 −0.081
Cohabitation 4.675 4.652 0.085 4.029 4.603 0.073 2.193 4.601 0.040
Index of Intelligence (WAIS) 0.172 0.097 0.180 0.148 0.096 0.156 0.135 0.095 0.141
Obstetric risk −2.023 2.840 −0.056 −1.869 2.804 −0.051 −1.986 2.758 −0.054
Non-Hispanic White −1.551 3.211 −0.048 −1.794 3.171 −0.055 −2.468 3.134 −0.076
Latina −6.690 3.755 −0.188 −6.038 3.720 −0.170 −6.532 3.666 −0.183
Gestational Age at Birth (GAB) 0.820 1.021 0.063 0.616 1.012 0.047 0.437 0.999 0.033
Child sex (male) −6.401* 2.471 −0.193 −6.199* 2.441 −0.187 −6.660** 2.410 −0.201
Postnatal Distress −1.701 2.334 −0.095 −1.224 2.316 −0.068 −1.080 2.279 −0.060
Prenatal Distress 0.014 2.503 0.001 −0.303 2.475 −0.017 −0.543 2.437 −0.031
Sensitivity Composite 2.533* 1.239 0.185 2.700* 1.221 0.197
Prenatal Distress* Sensitivity Composite 2.796* 1.249 0.161
R2 0.382 0.403 0.427
F 6.176*** 6.173*** 6.283***

B = unstandardized coefficient. β= standardized coefficient.

p < .10

*

p< .05.

**

p < .01.

***

p< .001