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Table 2 Differences in maternal plasma and urine cortisol measures

From: Urinary cortisol and depression in early pregnancy: role of adiposity and race

 

Non-depressed control subjects (n = 25)

Depressed subjects (n = 25)

Gestational age at sample collection (weeks gestation)

11.3 ± 3.2

11.1 ± 3.1

Maternal plasma cortisol (ng/ml)

31.5 (20.1, 44.7)

30.6 (21.2, 41.2)

Maternal urine cortisol/ creatinine ratio

0.99 (0.66, 1.60)

0.71 (0.55, 1.18)

  1. Data are mean ± SD or median (interquartile range).