Table 3 SSPS software v.24.0 was used to determine the Pearson correlations between parameters among tested groups. Correlations and p-values were obtained after controlling variables for gestational weeks, and which was used as the dependent variable in the analysis (see text for details). Abbreviations: ANX, severe anxiety; CTRL; control; HARS, Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale; BMI, Body Mass Index; CORT, cortisol; DHEA-S, dehydroepiandrosterone-sulphate; Corr., correlation; Sig., significance. (**) Significant correlation at a p-value ≤0.01

From: Cortisol and DHEA-S levels in pregnant women with severe anxiety