Development of Postpartum Depression in Pregnant Women with Preeclampsia: A Retrospective Study
Table 3
Comparison of demographic characteristics and delivery characteristics in patients with preeclampsia.
Variables
PPD group (N=24)
NO-PPD group (N=66)
P value
Severe preeclampsia
15
37
Blood pressure
<140/90 mmHg
22
63
140/90~160/110 mmHg
2
3
≥160/110 mmHg
0
0
0.862
Hypotensive
Yes
6
18
No
18
48
0.829
Clinical symptoms
Yes
0
1(headache)
No
24
65
1.000
Mode of delivery
Vaginal delivery
0
6
Cesarean section
24
60
0.293
Age(y)
29(27-32.75)
28.5(27-32.5)
0.912
Gravidity
2(1-3.75)
2(1-3.25)
0.771
Parity
0(0-1)
0(0-1)
0.290
Previous C-S
0(0-1)
0(0-1)
0.812
Gestational weeks(d)
265(262-274.25)
263(251.75-270.75)
0.361
Neonatal weight(g)
2760(2220-3410)
2825(2370-3210)
0.729
BMI (kg/m2)#
26.64(25.81-30.03)
29.28(25.98-31.44)
0.085
Premature birth
Yes
5
28
No
19
38
0.06
Continuous variables are presented as the median ± quartile, and the Mann-Whitney U test was used to determine differences. Categorical data are presented as frequencies, and the chi-square test was used to compare differences. Previous cesarean section #BMI before delivery.