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. 2022 Aug 5;13:962948. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.962948

TABLE 8.

Correlations (Pearson’s r) between psychological characteristics and EPDS total score among women assessed at T1 (n = 1,541).

Characteristics EPDS at T1
(n = 1,541)
P-value
r
NEO 0.3984 <0.001
ECR Anxiety 0.3412 <0.001
Avoidance 0.2057 <0.001
CD-RISC –0.2667 <0.001
Brief—COPE Positive reinterpretation and growth –0.05949 <0.05
Self-distraction 0.040 <0.001
Focus on and venting of emotions 0.1086 <0.001
Use of informational support 0.07770 <0.01
Active coping –0.022 0.0130
Denial 0.2039 <0.001
Religion 0.026 0.0428
Humor –0.027 0.0018
Behavioral disengagement 0.064 <0.001
Emotional support 0.1503 <0.001
Substance use 0.005 0.1209
Acceptance –0.08200 <0.01
Planning –0.016 0.0827
Self-blame 0.1802 <0.001
WHOQOL BREF Psychological wellbeing –0.171 <0.001
Social relations –0.2132 <0.001

EPDS, The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale; NEO-FFI, The N scale of the 60 items NEO Five-Factor Inventory; ECR-S, The Experience in Close Relationship Scale; CD—RISC, The Connor- Davidson Resilience Scale; The Brief—COPE; The WHOQOL BREF, World Health Organization Quality of Life.