Investigation and analysis on anxiety and depresson status of pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus

Objective To investigate the anxiety and depresson status of pregnant women with gestationul diabetes mellitus (GDM), to explore the correlated factors and harmful result among these patients, and to provide a theoretic basis for prevention and treatment of the anxiety and depresson status of pregnant women with geststional diabetes mellitus. Methods 95 cases with GDM were investigated by using Self Rating Anxiety Scale (SAS) and Self-rating Depression Scale (SDS). Results Anxiety rate was 47.4% and depression rate was 33. 4% in patients with GDM. In the screening examination, patients with anxiety had blood glucose, fast blood glucose, and OGTT at 0 min., higher than those in patients without anxiety. And in the screening examination, patients with depression had higher levels of blood glucose, fast blood glucose, two-hour-later-after-a-meal blood glucose, OGTT at 0 min. and at 120 rain. than non-depression patients. Conclusions GDM Patients with anxiety and depresson have higher level blood glucose, and the control of their metalism is poor. It should pay a high attention to the negative mood of them and try to take effective intervention measures as early as possible to avoid the occurrence of a bad pregnant result. Key words: Gestational diabetes mellitus;  Anxiety;  Depresson