Table 1 Population characteristics for the total population and stratified by arrays.

From: Association between maternal depression during pregnancy and newborn DNA methylation

Characteristic

Combined (n = 248)

EPIC (n = 145)

450K (n = 103)

Female, n (%)

110 (44.35%)

67 (46.21%)

43 (41.75%)

Gestational age at birth, mean (sd)

38.75 (2.19)

38.77 (2.47)

38.73 (1.73)

Household Income

<R1000/month, n (%)

98 (39.52%)

58 (40.00%)

40 (38.83%)

R1000–R5000/month, n (%)

107 (43.15%)

64 (44.83%)

43 (41.75%)

>R5000/month, n (%)

43 (17.33%)

23 (15.17%)

20 (19.42%)

Maternal Smoking, n (%)

53 (21.37%)

27 (18.62%)

27 (26.21%)

EPIC Array, n (%)

145 (58.47%)

145 (100.00%)

0 (0.00%)

EPDS Continuous, mean (sd)

10.52 (5.09)

10.30 (4.64)

10.83 (5.68)

EPDS Threshold 10, n (%)

140 (56.45%)

83 (57.24%)

58 (56.31%)

EPDS Threshold 13, n (%)

78 (31.45%)

40 (27.59%)

38 (36.89%)

BDI-II Continuous, mean (sd)

13.19 (11.17)

11.26 (10.53)

15.89 (11.55)

BDI-II Threshold 14, n (%)

108 (43.55%)

54 (37.24%)

54 (52.43%)

BDI-II Threshold 20, n (%)

62 (25.00%)

26 (17.93%)

36 (34.95%)