Obstetric care providers assessing psychosocial risk factors during pregnancy: validation of a short screening tool – the KINDEX Spanish Version

Table 5 Group Comparisons between women with and without psychiatric diagnosis in the past and different mental health scales in the validation interview

	KINDEX: Psychiatric diagnosis ever
	YES N = 18			NO N = 49
Validation Instrument	Mdn	Min	Max	Mdn	Min	Max	U	p
SCL-Somatization	11	3	37	7	0	12	255.0	.009
PDS- PTSD Symptoms	2	0	18	0	0	12	164.0	≤.001
HSCL-Depression	7	0	19	4	0	24	284.0	.02
HSCL-Anxiety	4	0	19	2	0	18	325.0	.09

Note: N (number of participants), Mdn (median), Min (score minimum), Max (score maximum), U (Mann-Whitnery U value) p (level of significance), HSCL (Hopkins symptoms checklist), SCL (symptom checklist), PDS (posttraumatic stress diagnostic scale), YES (participants answered item positively) NO (participants answered item negatively), bolds indicate significant differences.

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