Objective: To investigate the anxiety and depression in pregnant with diabetes.Methods:A survry was conducted among 60 pregnant women with diabetes and 188 normal pregnant women in the Second Afflicated Hospital of Chongqing Medical science from 2001~2003 using self-rating anxiety scal(SAS) and self-rating depression scale(SDS).Results: The average SAS in pregnant women with diabetes was 55.5±4.59
significantly higher than that in the normal group(31.9±3.0
P<0.01);The average SDS in pregnant women with diabetes was 40.2±5.59
significantly higher than that in the normal group(31.2±3.9
P<0.01).In pregnant patients with diabetes hospitalized
the average SAS and SDS in elderly primipara and the women with abnormal reproductive history or diabetes history before pregnancy was significantly higher than that in the women at child-bearing age and the women with normal reproductive history and the women has no diabetes before pregnancy.Conclusion: Pregnant women with diabetes have symptions of anxiety and depression to a certain degree
The degree of anxiety and depression is related to the reproductive history
child-bearing age and diabetes history before pregnancy.