2014
The persisting effect of maternal mood in pregnancy on childhood psychopathology
O'Donnell KJ, Glover V, Barker ED, O'Connor TG. The persisting effect of maternal mood in pregnancy on childhood psychopathology. Development And Psychopathology 2014, 26: 393-403. PMID: 24621564, DOI: 10.1017/s0954579414000029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrenatal anxietyMaternal moodPostnatal maternal moodLongitudinal studyMaternal prenatal anxietyLarge community samplePrenatal maternal moodOccasions of measurementPsychiatric symptomsChild mental disordersChild psychiatric symptomsEmotional problemsCommunity sampleAvon Longitudinal StudyEmotional symptomsChildhood psychopathologyPostnatal moodAge 4MoodAnxietyPersisting effectProgramming hypothesisMental disordersPrenatal depressionMajor models
2013
Prenatal maternal mood is associated with altered diurnal cortisol in adolescence
O’Donnell K, Glover V, Jenkins J, Browne D, Ben-Shlomo Y, Golding J, O’Connor T. Prenatal maternal mood is associated with altered diurnal cortisol in adolescence. Psychoneuroendocrinology 2013, 38: 1630-1638. PMID: 23433748, PMCID: PMC3695029, DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2013.01.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAffectAnxietyCircadian RhythmDepressionFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansHydrocortisoneHypothalamo-Hypophyseal SystemPituitary-Adrenal SystemPregnancyPregnancy ComplicationsPrenatal Exposure Delayed EffectsSalivaSampling StudiesSecretory RateSeverity of Illness IndexSocioeconomic FactorsWakefulnessConceptsPrenatal anxietyDiurnal cortisolMaternal postnatal anxietyMaternal prenatal anxietyPrenatal maternal moodMultilevel model analysisAdolescent cortisolCortisol awakening responsePostnatal covariatesProspective longitudinal studyFlatter diurnal slopeCommunity samplePrenatal moodPostnatal anxietyMaternal moodCortisol samplesMaternal depressionAnxietyAwakening responseLongitudinal studyDiurnal slopePersisting effectPrenatal stressAnimal workALSPAC cohort