TABLE 3.

Adjusted hazard ratios of incident postoperative marriage among US adults who were not married at the time of RYGB or SG, by preoperative characteristics

	AHR (95% CI)* of marriage N = 568
Marital status (Ref=Always single)	P < 0.001
Cohabitating	5.25 (2.89, 9.52)
Separated	3.03 (1.46, 6.29)
Divorced	1.40 (0.73, 2.69)
Widowed	†
Age	P <0.001
per 10 years younger	1.69 (1.34, 2.13)
Education(Ref=high school or less)	P = 0.03
Some college/post high school education	1.51 (0.76, 3.00)
College degree or higher	2.36 (1.19, 4.71)
Body mass index kg/m2	P = 0.009
Per 10 units lower	1.54 (1.11, 2.12)
Beck Depression Inventory score	P = 0.047
Per 10 units lower	1.47 (1.01, 2.16)

*The multivariable model included the variables in the table, as well as site.

†The estimate was incalculable due to the low number of participants in this category.