Relation between maternal anxiety status and excessive infant crying crude and adjusted for sociodemographic and perinatal factors (n=286)
| Any anxiety disorder prior to pregnancy | Any anxiety disorder until delivery | Any anxiety disorder until 16 months pp | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | 95% CI | p Value | OR | 95% CI | p Value | OR | 95% CI | p Value | ||||
| Crude regression | 2.54 | 1.11 | 5.78 | 0.027 | 3.02 | 1.25 | 7.32 | 0.014 | 2.89 | 1.13 | 7.28 | 0.027 |
| Adjusted for | ||||||||||||
| Maternal age | 2.55 | 1.10 | 5.89 | 0.028 | 2.99 | 1.22 | 7.32 | 0.017 | 2.66 | 1.04 | 6.83 | 0.042 |
| Maternal marital status | 2.54 | 1.11 | 5.80 | 0.027 | 3.06 | 1.26 | 7.43 | 0.014 | 2.86 | 1.12 | 7.29 | 0.027 |
| Maternal education | 2.34 | 1.02 | 5.39 | 0.045 | 2.80 | 1.15 | 6.83 | 0.024 | 2.59 | 1.01 | 6.65 | 0.047 |
| Maternal occupation | 2.53 | 1.11 | 5.78 | 0.027 | 3.04 | 1.25 | 7.36 | 0.014 | 2.85 | 1.12 | 7.25 | 0.027 |
| Maternal parity | 2.55 | 1.12 | 5.81 | 0.026 | 3.05 | 1.26 | 7.40 | 0.014 | 2.88 | 1.14 | 7.33 | 0.026 |
| Infant preterm delivery | 2.61 | 1.14 | 5.97 | 0.024 | 3.15 | 1.29 | 7.70 | 0.012 | 2.96 | 1.16 | 7.57 | 0.023 |
| Infant type of delivery | 2.49 | 1.09 | 5.69 | 0.031 | 2.99 | 1.23 | 7.27 | 0.015 | 2.88 | 1.13 | 7.33 | 0.026 |
| Infant birth weight | 2.61 | 1.14 | 5.96 | 0.023 | 3.10 | 1.27 | 7.52 | 0.013 | 2.99 | 1.17 | 7.62 | 0.022 |
| Infant sex | 2.51 | 1.10 | 5.74 | 0.029 | 3.03 | 1.25 | 7.36 | 0.014 | 2.85 | 1.12 | 7.25 | 0.028 |
(pp) post partum, excessive infant crying was defined as crying for ≥3 h per day ≥3 days per week for ≥3 weeks.