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Table 2 Comparison between Post-partum maternal depression and satisfaction scores and Adiponectin hormone levels according to postpartum satisfaction

From: Biological reflect of Adiponectin hormone in postpartum marital satisfaction and depression scores

Parameter

Number of samples

Post-partum marital satisfaction (Mean ± SD)

P-valuea

Satisfied

Dissatisfied

Serum levels of Adiponectin (μg/ml)

Total (n = 90)

10.9 ± 13.4

15.2 ± 17.7

0.04a

 

NVD (n = 45)

11.4 ± 11.2

14.9 ± 18.2

0.54

 

C-section (n = 45)

10.38 ± 15.6

15.4 ± 17.7

0.04a

Depression score (6-Weeks)

Total (n = 90)

3.6 ± 3

8.7 ± 5.6

<  0.001a

 

NVD (n = 45)

3.3 ± 2.6

8.7 ± 5

<  0.001a

 

C-section (n = 45)

4.0 ± 3.5

8.7 ± 6.2

0.01a

Depression score (12-Weeks)

Total (n = 90)

2.7 ± 2.7

7.6 ± 5.8

<  0.001a

 

NVD (n = 45)

3.3 ± 3.1

7.9 ± 5.7

<  0.001a

 

C-section (n = 45)

2.0 ± 2.2

7.4 ± 6

<  0.001a

Satisfaction score (12-Weeks)

Total (n = 90)

18.3 ± 1

13.5 ± 2.2

<  0.001a

 

NVD (n = 45)

18.4 ± 1.5

13.8 ± 2.4

<  0.001a

 

C-section (n = 45)

18.8 ± 1.4

13.2 ± 2.1

<  0.001a

  1. aObtained from Mann-Whitney-U test