Perinatal anxiety and depressive symptoms in women with preeclampsia: A cohort study of placental dysfunction and neuroendocrine correlates

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World J Psychiatry. Jul 19, 2026; 16(7): 117183
Published online Jul 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.117183

Table 1 Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics, n (%)/mean ± SD

Characteristic	Preeclampsia (n = 105)	Control (n = 105)	P value
Maternal age (years)	31.2 ± 5.4	30.5 ± 4.8	0.318
Gestational age at enrollment (weeks)	32.8 ± 3.6	32.4 ± 2.9	0.372
Pre-pregnancy body mass index (kg/m²)	28.4 ± 5.8	24.2 ± 4.1	< 0.001
Nulliparity	72 (68.6)	54 (51.4)	0.012
Race/ethnicity			0.445
White	63 (60.0)	67 (63.8)
Black	18 (17.1)	15 (14.3)
Hispanic	16 (15.2)	14 (13.3)
Asian	8 (7.6)	9 (8.6)
Education level			0.528
High school or less	22 (21.0)	19 (18.1)
Some college	35 (33.3)	32 (30.5)
College graduate	48 (45.7)	54 (51.4)
Married/partnered	89 (84.8)	91 (86.7)	0.694
Employed	76 (72.4)	81 (77.1)	0.437
Smoking during pregnancy	8 (7.6)	6 (5.7)	0.574

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Citation: Ma J, Jiang YY. Perinatal anxiety and depressive symptoms in women with preeclampsia: A cohort study of placental dysfunction and neuroendocrine correlates. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(7): 117183
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.117183

Ma J, Jiang YY. Perinatal anxiety and depressive symptoms in women with preeclampsia: A cohort study of placental dysfunction and neuroendocrine correlates. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(7): 117183 [DOI: 10.5498/wjp.117183]

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