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Here, we report results from a quantitative study of aspirational mate pursuit in adult heterosexual romantic relationship markets in the United.

Metrics details. There is a lack of research into the relationship between SBDAs and mental health outcomes. The aim of this study was to study whether adult SBDA users report higher levels of psychological distress, anxiety, depression, and lower self-esteem, compared to people who do not use SBDAs. A cross-sectional online survey was completed by participants.

Logistic regressions were used to estimate odds ratios of having a MH condition. A repeated measures analysis of variance was used with an apriori model which considered all four mental health scores together in a single analysis. The apriori model included user status, age and gender. Thirty percent were current SBDA users. The majority of users and past users had met people face-to-face, with