Maternal Distress during Pregnancy and Offspring Childhood Overweight

Table 1

Questions about anxiety, depression, and stress during pregnancy*. “Have you….”

Questions	Covering	Items taken from
felt frightened and anxious for any reason?	Anxiety	SCL-92
felt nervous or at unease?	Anxiety	SCL-92
felt tense and exhausted?	Anxiety	SCL-92
felt that the future looked hopeless?	Depression	SCL-92
felt sad or blue?	Depression	SCL-92
felt that everything was a big effort?	Depression	SCL-92
felt under a constant pressure?	Stress	GHQ-60
been more touchy and quick-tempered than usually?	Stress	GHQ-60
felt that the demands on you were too big?	Stress	GHQ-60

GHQ-60; General Health Questionnaire 60, SCL-92; Symptoms Checklist 92 (26–28).
*From the second interview at approximately gestational week 30.