Table 3 Comparisons of pregnancy-related anxiety questionnaire and sub-scale scores

PAQ

22.42 ± 4.42

19.28 ± 2.74

8.01^a

< 0.001

21.86 ± 3.75

21.07 ± 3.38

1.04^a

0.304

−0.63^b

0.530

4.21^b

< 0.001

anxiety of self

8.56 ± 1.70

8.93 ± 1.33

−2.28^a

0.028

7.91 ± 1.63

9.14 ± 1.70

−13.23^a

< 0.001

−1.94^b

0.053

0.64^b

0.527

anxiety of child health

9.76 ± 2.91

6.27 ± 1.26

9.47^a

< 0.001

9.93 ± 2.40

8.34 ± 2.00

9.11^a

< 0.001

0.61^b

0.544

5.75^b

< 0.001

anxiety of giving birth

4.09 ± 1.17

4.07 ± 0.94

0.24^a

0.812

4.02 ± 1.22

4.58 ± 0.93

−4.60^a

< 0.001

0.00^b

0.996

2.54^b

0.013