Swipe-based dating applications use and its association with mental health outcomes: a cross-sectional study

BMC Psychology

Table 5 Multivariate logistic regression results for user status with the binary mental health outcomes (N = 437)¹

	Psychological Distress AOR (95% CI)*	P-value	Anxiety AOR (95% CI)	P-value	Depression AOR (95% CI)	P value	Self-Esteem AOR (95% CI)	P-value
User Status	N = 432		N = 431		N = 432		N = 425
Non-User	REF		REF		REF		REF
User	2.51 (1.32–4.77)	0.005	1.07 (0.64–1.81)	0.795	1.91 (1.04–3.52)	0.037	1.08 (0.59–1.97)	0.812

¹; Adjusted for age, gender and sexual orientation; ² AOR adjusted odds ratio, REF reference category
p value for a significant result

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