Risk factors-related first episode postpartum psychosis among Egyptian women: the role of psychosocial and the biological factors

Khedr, Eman M.; Ramadan, Ehab S.; Osman, Mohamed N.; Ahmed, Gellan K.

doi:10.1186/s41983-023-00653-3

The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery

Table 5 Univariate linear regression analysis of the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale with other parameters

From: Risk factors-related first episode postpartum psychosis among Egyptian women: the role of psychosocial and the biological factors

	B	Std. error	Beta	t	P value	95% CI
	B	Std. error	Beta	t	P value	Upper bound	Lower bound
Age in years	− 5.077	0.733	− 0.594	− 6.930	0.0001*	− 6.533	− 3.621
Age of marriage in years	− 6.613	0.949	− 0.596	− 6.970	0.0001*	− 8.499	− 4.728
Educational level
Illiterate	1.413	7.778	0.019	0.182	0.856	− 14.045	16.871
Low educational level	1.126	8.155	0.015	0.138	0.890	− 15.081	17.333
Moderate educational level	− 3.164	8.060	− 0.042	− 0.393	0.696	− 19.182	12.854
High educational level	1.833	14.819	0.013	0.124	0.902	− 27.616	31.283
Occupation	− 4.683	10.504	− 0.047	− 0.446	0.657	− 25.558	16.192
Residence	1.742	7.623	0.024	0.228	0.820	− 13.407	16.890
Smoking	− 0.895	7.484	− 0.013	− 0.120	0.905	− 15.768	13.978
Socioeconomic level
Low	2.130	7.776	0.029	0.274	0.785	− 13.324	17.584
Middle	8.015	8.316	0.102	0.964	0.338	− 8.511	24.541
High	− 28.558	13.463	− 0.221	− 2.121	0.037*	− 55.313	− 1.802
Family history of psychiatric illness	16.840	12.191	0.146	1.381	0.171	− 7.388	41.067
Type of marriage	− 3.233	7.835	− 0.044	− 0.413	0.681	− 18.803	12.336
Father of child	− 3.190	10.194	− 0.033	− 0.313	0.755	− 23.449	17.069
Pregnancy status	2.114	13.801	0.016	0.153	0.879	− 25.314	29.541
Parity history	− 18.665	7.462	− 0.258	− 2.501	0.014*	− 33.495	− 3.835
Type of delivery	36.833	6.444	0.520	5.716	0.0001*	24.027	49.640
History of postpartum hemorrhage	14.539	35.234	0.044	0.413	0.681	− 55.480	84.559
Pre-eclampsia	− 9.976	16.104	− 0.066	− 0.620	0.537	− 41.980	22.027
Diabetic	− 31.501	13.389	− 0.243	− 2.353	0.021*	− 58.108	− 4.894
Number of births	− 9.976	16.104	− 0.066	− 0.620	0.537	− 41.980	22.027
Still birth	14.539	35.234	0.044	0.413	0.681	− 55.480	84.559
Large for gestational age (L G A)	− 31.501	13.389	− 0.243	− 2.353	0.021*	− 58.108	− 4.894
Birth weight	− 18.596	9.234	− 0.210	− 2.014	0.047*	− 36.947	− 0.245
Neonatal jaundice present	1.959	13.802	0.015	0.142	0.887	− 25.469	29.387
History of sever birth asphyxia	1.959	13.802	0.015	0.142	0.887	− 25.469	29.387
Preterm infant	24.543	9.075	0.277	2.704	0.008*	6.508	42.578
Normal breast feeding	5.106	16.130	0.034	0.317	0.752	− 26.949	37.161
Male infant	0.740	7.423	0.011	0.100	0.921	− 14.011	15.491
Holmes and Rahe Stress Scale
High score	− 20.842	7.251	− 0.293	− 2.874	0.210	− 35.250	− 6.433
Moderate score	12.768	7.793	0.172	1.638	0.105	− 2.719	28.254
Mild score	10.537	8.079	0.138	1.304	0.196	− 5.517	26.592
Estrogen level	− 0.708	0.033	− 0.917	− 21.496	0.0001*	− 0.774	− 0.643
Progesterone level	− 10.860	4.360	− 0.257	− 2.491	0.015*	− 19.523	− 2.196
Thyroid level	23.224	10.590	0.228	2.193	0.031*	2.180	44.269

*significant P value

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