Table 15.
The work/not work/cured/not cured matrix.
| The number of Lyme disease infections per year | n | 100 000 | |
| % of people that develops a chronic infection | %ch | 63 | |
| The number of chronic infections (nn) | n * (%ch/100) | 63 000 | |
| % of chronic Lyme patients that work | w | 58 | |
| % of chronic Lyme patients that do not work | nw | 42 | |
| % cure rate (cr) | Cured from treatment | Not cured from treatment | Sum |
| Number of people | C = nn * (cr/100) | NC = nn - C | C + NC |
| Number of people that are working | C * 1 | NC * (w / 100) | C * 1 + NC * (w / 100) |
| Number of people that are not working | C * 0 | NC * (nw / 100) | C * 0 + NC * (nw / 100) |
| Sum | C*1 + C*0 | NC * (w / 100) + NC * ( nw / 100 ) | C * 1 + NC * (w / 100) + C * 0 + NC * (nw / 100) |
| 0 | Cured from treatment | Not cured from treatment | Sum |
| Number of people | 0 | 63 000 | 63 000 |
| Number of people that are working | 0 | 36 540 | 36 540 |
| Number of people that are not working | 0 | 26 460 | 26 460 |
| Sum | 0 | 63 000 | 63 000 |
| 25 | Cured from treatment | Not cured from treatment | Sum |
| Number of people | 15 750 | 47 250 | 63 000 |
| Number of people that are working | 15 750 | 27 405 | 43 155 |
| Number of people that are not working | 0 | 19 845 | 19 845 |
| Sum | 15 750 | 47 250 | 63 000 |
| 50 | Cured from treatment | Not cured from treatment | Sum |
| Number of people | 31 500 | 31 500 | 63 000 |
| Number of people that are working | 31 500 | 18 270 | 49 770 |
| Number of people that are not working | 0 | 13 230 | 13 230 |
| Sum | 31 500 | 31 500 | 63 000 |
| 75 | Cured from treatment | Not cured from treatment | Sum |
| Number of people | 47 250 | 15 750 | 63 000 |
| Number of people that are working | 47 250 | 9 135 | 56 385 |
| Number of people that are not working | 0 | 6 615 | 6 615 |
| Sum | 47 250 | 15 750 | 63 000 |
| 100 | Cured from treatment | Not cured from treatment | Sum |
| Number of people | 63 000 | 0 | 63 000 |
| Number of people that are working | 63 000 | 0 | 63 000 |
| Number of people that are not working | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sum | 63 000 | 0 | 63 000 |
| Number of people that are working and not cured from treatment can also be calculated as: nn * (w / 100) * (1 - cr / 100) | |||
| Number of people that are not working and not cured from treatment can also be calculated as: nn * (nw / 100) * (1 - cr / 100) | |||
| Cure rate in % | Number of people that are working and not cured from treatment | Number of people that are not working and not cured from treatment | |
| 0 | 36 540 | 26 460 | |
| 25 | 27 405 | 19 845 | |
| 50 | 18 270 | 13 230 | |
| 75 | 9 135 | 6 615 | |
| 100 | 0 | 0 | |