Table 1 Descriptive information of participants.

From: Prenatal and postnatal maternal anxiety and amygdala structure and function in young children

 

Range

Mean ± SD

Median [IQR]

N

Children

Age at scan (years)

2.99–7.25

4.77 ± 1.13

4.76 [3.85–5.69]

54

Sex

25 female; 29 male

  

54

Gestational age at birth (weeks)

37–41.86

39.88 ± 1.11

39.93 [39.04–40.71]

54

Birth weight (g)

2850–4610

3442 ± 417

3429 [3101–3740]

54

Mothers

Age at child’s birth (years)

22–42

31.6 ± 3.0

31 [30–33]

54

EPDS (second trimester)

0–16

4.81 ± 3.99

3 [2–6.75]

54

EPDS (12 weeks postpartum)

0–19

4.64 ± 3.85

4 [1.75–6.25]

50

SCL-90-R (second trimester)

0–1.7

0.24 ± 0.38

0.10 [0–0.3]

54

SCL-90-R (12 weeks postpartum)

0–2.4

0.16 ± 0.38

0.10 [0–0.2]

50

 

n

(%)

  

Marital status

Cohabitating

5

9.26

  

Married

47

87.0

  

Single

2

3.70

  

Ethnicity

Caucasian

50

92.6

  

Non-Caucasian

4

7.41

  

Education

Completed post-grad

20

37.0

  

Completed university

23

42.6

  

Completed trade, technical

11

20.4

  

High school diploma

0

0

  

Less than high school diploma

0

0

  

Household income

$100,000 or more

37

68.5

  

$70,000–$99,999

12

22.2

  

$40,000–$69,999

3

5.56

  

$20,000–$39,999

2

3.70

  

Less than $20,000

0

0

  
  1. EPDS, Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale; SCL-90-R, Symptom Checklist-90-Revised.