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Table 2 Descriptive statistics of EPDS and biomarkers

From: Relationship between inflammatory biomarkers, vitamin D levels, and depressive symptoms in late pregnancy and during the postpartum period: a prospective, observational study

Variable

Range

Mean

SE

SD

Median

Antepartum EPDS

21.00

9.10

0.71

6.35

9.50

Postpartum EPDS

23.00

7.04

0.72

5.37

6.00

CRP (mg/l)

20.10

5.54

0.46

4.06

5.00

IL-6 (pg/ml)

10.36

4.05

0.31

2.54

3.40

25-OH-D (ng/ml)

26.90

10.00

0.69

6.21

8.00

  1. EPDS Edinburgh Postpartum Depression Scale, CRP C-reactive protein, IL-6 interleukin-6, 25-OH-D 25-hydroxy vitamin D, SE Standard error, SD Standard deviation
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