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Table 1 Characteristics of participants in the Born in Shenyang Cohort Study (BISCS)

From: Association of sleep quality during pregnancy with stress and depression: a prospective birth cohort study in China

Variable

PSQIa scores < 5

N (%) or mean ± SD

PSQI scores ≥5

N (%) or mean ± SD

P

Age (years)

  

0.801

  < 30

240 (20.83)

317 (27.52)

 

  ≥ 30

252 (21.88)

343 (29.77)

 

Gestational age (weeks)

23.48 ± 3.20

23.76 ± 3.33

0.177

BMI (kg/m2)

  

0.632

  < 23

325 (28.21)

427 (37.07)

 

  ≥ 23

167 (14.50)

233 (20.23)

 

Smoking

  

0.626

 No

465 (40.36)

628 (54.51)

 

 Yes

27 (2.34)

32 (2.78)

 

Educational level

  

0.033*

 Junior high school or lower

51 (4.43)

41 (3.56)

 

 Senior high school

84 (7.29)

97 (8.42)

 

 University

314 (27.26)

457 (39.67)

 

 Postgraduate

43 (3.73)

65 (5.64)

 

Annual household income (CNY) b

  

0.018*

  < 10,000

44 (3.82)

96 (8.33)

 

 10,000–30,000

71 (6.16)

96 (8.33)

 

 30,000–50,000

143 (12.41)

156 (13.54)

 

 50,000–70,000

117 (10.16)

140 (12.15)

 

  > 70,000

117 (10.16)

172 (14.93)

 

Social support scores

  

0.786

  < 45

350 (30.38)

481 (41.75)

 

  ≥ 45

87 (7.55)

112 (9.27)

 

 Missing valuec

55 (4.77)

67 (5.82)

 

Pregnancy stress scores

  

< 0.001*

  = 0

91 (7.90)

53 (4.60)

 

  > 0

401 (34.81)

607 (52.69)

 

Antenatal depression

  

< 0.001*

 No

431 (37.41)

450 (39.06)

 

 Yes

61 (5.30)

210 (18.23)

 

Postnatal depression

  

< 0.001*

 No

283 (24.57)

317 (27.52)

 

 Yes

40 (3.47)

99 (8.59)

 

 Missing valued

169 (14.67)

244 (21.18)

 
  1. a. PSQI: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index
  2. b. CNY: Chinese Yuan (1 Chinese Yuan = 0.14 US Dollar)
  3. c. Missing values were caused by invalid data or incorrect form completion
  4. d. Missing values were caused by loss to follow-up after delivery
  5. * Statistically significant at α = 0.05