Clinical Study

Depressive Symptoms and Resilience among Pregnant Adolescents: A Case-Control Study

Table 3

Total CESD-10 and RS scores among studied women.

ParametersAll Adolescents Nonadolescents value*

Total CESD-10 score10.9 ± 5.810.5 ± 5.911.2 ± 5.7.31
Depressed mood (%)171 (56.6)79 (52.3)92 (60.9).13
Total RS score80.7 ± 10.579.3 ± 10.382.0 ± 10.5.002
Total RS score <82 (median) (%)141 (46.7)79 (52.3)62 (41.1).04

* value after comparing cases and controls with Wilcoxon signed-rank test or the chi-square test.