Table 1 Numbers of women in each scoring category on DASS-21 depression, anxiety and stress scales for each classified group (depressed, anxious-depressed, anxious, and stressed), and the number of women with corresponding EPDS identifications
From: Anxiety and stress in the postpartum: Is there more to postnatal distress than depression?
| Â | Mild | Moderate | Severe | Extremely Severe | No EPDS identification (i.e., unlikely depressed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Depressedgroup (N = 38) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
on DASS-depression | 24 | 12 | 1 | 1 | Â |
   on EPDS-likely depressed | 14 | 9a | 1 | 1 | 12 |
Anxious-depressed group (N = 23) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
on DASS-depression | 3 | 9 | 9 | 2 | Â |
   on EPDS-likely depressed | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2b |
on DASS-anxiety | 5 | 8 | 3 | 7 | Â |
   on EPDS-likely depressed | 4 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 2b |
Anxious group (N = 18) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
on DASS-anxiety | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | Â |
   on EPDS-likely depressed | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
Stressed group (N = 15) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
on DASS-stress | 8 | 4 | 3 | Â | Â |
   on EPDS-likely depressed | 2 | 1 | 2 |  | 10 |