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Table 4 Depressive symptoms at gestational week 15 and 35 and 11 weeks postpartum.

From: Prevalence of anxiety and depressive symptoms among obese pregnant and postpartum women: an intervention study

  

Intervention group

Control group

 
 

Depressive symptoms

n

%

n

%

p*

Gestational week 15

     

.882

 

Absent**

122

81.3

150

82.0

 
 

Present***

28

18.7

33

18.0

 

Gestational week 35

     

.341

 

Absent**

110

78.0

132

82.5

 
 

Present***

31

22.0

28

17.5

 

Postpartum

     

.849

 

Absent**

127

88.8

128

89.5

 
 

Present***

16

11.2

15

10.5

 
  1. * X2 test
  2. ** Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) score <10
  3. *** Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) score ≥10