Risk of postpartum anxiety and depression in women with a history of gestational hypertensive disorders

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World J Psychiatry. Aug 19, 2026; 16(8): 119711
Published online Aug 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.119711

Table 1 Baseline sociodemographic and obstetric characteristics of the study population

Variable	Total (n = 220)	mean ± SD/n (%)
Maternal age (years)	220	29.8 ± 4.6
Age ≥ 35 years	220	46 (20.9)
Primiparity	220	102 (46.4)
Multiparity	220	118 (53.6)
Pre-pregnancy BMI (kg/m²)	220	26.4 ± 3.8
BMI ≥ 30 kg/m²	220	48 (21.8)
Gestational age at delivery (weeks)	220	37.9 ± 2.1
Preterm delivery (< 37 weeks)	220	44 (20.0)
Vaginal delivery	220	134 (60.9)
Cesarean delivery	220	86 (39.1)
Neonatal birth weight (g)	220	3025 ± 485
NICU admission	220	36 (16.4)

BMI: Body mass index; NICU: Neonatal intensive care unit.

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Citation: Chen CR, Gao YL, Kang LP, Wu BY. Risk of postpartum anxiety and depression in women with a history of gestational hypertensive disorders. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(8): 119711
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v16/i8/119711.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.119711

Chen CR, Gao YL, Kang LP, Wu BY. Risk of postpartum anxiety and depression in women with a history of gestational hypertensive disorders. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(8): 119711 [DOI: 10.5498/wjp.119711]

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