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Table 2 Point prevalences of anxiety, depression and relationship satisfaction

From: Anxiety, depression and relationship satisfaction in the pregnancy following stillbirth and after the birth of a live-born baby: a prospective study

 

Previous stillbirth

Previous live birth

Previously nulliparous

N

n (%)

N

n (%)

P value

N

n (%)

P value

Anxiety (SCL-4a > 1.75)

Third trimester

173

39 (22.5)

361

16 (4.4)

< 0.001

363

20 (5.5)

< 0.001

6 months postpartum

158

11 (7.0)

323

15 (4.6)

0.291

335

10 (3.0)

0.041

18 months postpartum

140

8 (5.7)

270

17 (6.3)

0.815

291

13 (4.5)

0.573

36 months postpartum

108

12 (11.1)

199

5 (2.5)

0.002

229

13 (5.7)

0.076

Depression (SCL-4d > 1.75)

Third trimester

173

34 (19.7)

360

37 (10.3)

0.003

364

36 (9.9)

0.002

6 months postpartum

158

16 (10.1)

324

28 (8.6)

0.595

334

31 (9.3)

0.766

18 months postpartum

140

16 (11.4)

269

41 (15.2)

0.291

291

34 (11.7)

0.938

36 months postpartum

108

17 (15.7)

199

16 (8.0)

0.038

229

29 (12.7)

0.443

Relationship satisfaction (RS5 ≥ 4.0)

Third trimester

167

159 (95.2)

344

324 (94.2)

0.633

350

340 (97.1)

0.262

6 months postpartum

152

139 (91.4)

316

289 (91.5)

0.998

320

295 (92.2)

0.782

18 months postpartum

137

125 (91.2)

260

235 (90.4)

0.780

275

248 (90.2)

0.729

36 months postpartum

102

88 (86.3)

189

166 (87.8)

0.704

211

180 (85.3)

0.819

  1. SCL-4a; Symptom Check List 4-item anxiety subscale
  2. SCL-4d; Symptom Check List 4-item depression subscale
  3. RS5; Relationship Satisfaction Scale, 5-item version