Table 2 Significant regression coefficients and standard error (in parentheses) based on multiple linear regression analysis of HRQOL and determinants in patients with Barrett’s esophagus, and age-, sex-, municipality-, marriage- and education-matched healthy referents

Constant

14.58** (0.33)

12.81** (0.32)

13.40** (0.35)

11.12** (0.64)

BE (yes/no)

−1.78** (0.22)

-

-

1.01** (0.29)

Marriage (yes/no)

0.65* (0.33)

0.94* (0.36)

1.11* (0.39)

-

Age (year)

-

-

-

0.042** (0.012)

Education (>12 years/≤12 years)

-

-

-

0.81* (0.35)

Sex (female/male)

-

-

-

-

Employment (yes/no)

-

-

-

-

Drinking (yes/no)

-

-

-

-

Smoking (yes/no)

-

-

-

-

BMI (kg/m²)

-

-

-

-