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Table 3 mean total BAI scores for MAAS attachment subscales by group.

From: The effect of stress and anxiety associated with maternal prenatal diagnosis on feto-maternal attachment

  

Group Total BAI Scores

  

Booking Group

(Q1) n = 200

Invasive Test

Group (Q2)

n = 14

Anomaly Scan

Group (Q3)

n = 81

Maternal total score (global attachment)

Low

7.6 (6.9)

10.9 (4.8)

7.7 (7.7)

 

High

9.1 (8.0)

13.9 (3.9)

8.5 (7.4)

Quality of attachment

Negative

9.0 (7.7)

11.9 (4.2)

8.8 (6.8)

 

Positive

5.0 (4.9)

15.0 (7.1)

6.9 (8.6)

Intensity of Preoccupation

Disinterested

7.0 (6.0)

11.0 (5.2)

6.9 (6.1)

 

Preoccupied

10.2 (8.8)

13.4 (3.9)

9.4 (8.3)

  1. Data are shown as mean (SD).