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World J Psychiatry. Jul 19, 2026; 16(7): 117399
Published online Jul 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.117399
Published online Jul 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.117399
Table 1 Comparison of baseline data between the with anxiety/depression group and the without anxiety/depression group, mean ± SD/n (%)
| Variable | With anxiety/depression | Without anxiety/depression | χ2/t | P value | |
| Age (years) | 29.62 ± 3.11 | 29.34 ± 2.89 | t = 1.063 | 0.289 | |
| Gravidity (seconds) | 2.24 ± 0.65 | 2.20 ± 0.61 | t = 0.722 | 0.471 | |
| Parity (seconds) | 1.33 ± 0.25 | 1.35 ± 0.19 | t = 1.046 | 0.296 | |
| Place of residence | Town | 159 (73.95) | 251 (79.43) | χ2 = 2.181 | 0.140 |
| Countryside | 56 (26.05) | 65 (20.57) | |||
| Education level | College degree or above | 68 (31.63) | 135 (42.72) | χ2 = 29.444 | < 0.001 |
| High school/vocational school | 114 (53.02) | 172 (54.43) | |||
| Junior high school and below | 33 (15.35) | 9 (2.85) | |||
| Employment status | Employed | 157 (73.02) | 220 (69.62) | χ2 = 0.720 | 0.396 |
| Unemployed | 58 (26.98) | 96 (30.38) | |||
| Regular prenatal checkups | Yes | 188 (87.44) | 278 (87.97) | χ2 = 0.034 | 0.854 |
| No | 27 (12.56) | 38 (12.03) | |||
| Fetal sex | Male | 110 (51.16) | 157 (49.68) | χ2 = 0.112 | 0.738 |
| Female | 105 (48.84) | 159 (50.32) | |||
| Gestational age at delivery | ≥ 37 weeks | 74 (34.42) | 97 (30.70) | χ2 = 0.812 | 0.368 |
| < 37 weeks | 141 (65.58) | 219 (69.30) | |||
| Mode of delivery | Vaginal delivery | 112 (52.09) | 180 (56.96) | χ2 = 1.226 | 0.268 |
| Cesarean section | 103 (47.91) | 136 (43.04) | |||
| Postpartum mother–infant separation | Yes | 126 (58.60) | 113 (35.76) | χ2 = 26.979 | < 0.001 |
| No | 89 (41.40) | 203 (64.24) | |||
| Family support level | Low | 70 (32.56) | 35 (11.08) | χ2 = 38.515 | < 0.001 |
| Medium | 82 (38.14) | 142 (44.94) | |||
| High | 63 (29.30) | 139 (43.99) | |||
| Sleep disorder | Yes | 132 (61.40) | 115 (36.39) | χ2 = 32.151 | < 0.001 |
| No | 83 (38.60) | 201 (63.61) | |||
- Citation: Yang N, Chen YH, Li LX, Lai XL. Status and influencing factors of anxiety and depression in pregnant women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(7): 117399
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v16/i7/117399.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.117399