“…It is worth noting that these studies predominantly offered cross-sectional insights, while a singular longitudinal study revealed there were no changes in couple satisfaction over a one-year follow-up period (Galdiolo, et al, 2022). Notably, some reports surfaced regarding enhancements in relationship quality during lockdown measures, particularly in areas of commitment, trust, passion, love, and sexual intimacy (Mutang, et al, 2022), specifically for newlyweds (Williamson et al, 2021). These differences in results could be due to how the couple grappled with preexisting stressors, sociodemographic characteristics, and personal vulnerabilities (Overall et al, 2022;Pietromonaco & Overall, 2021).…”