ebmdatalab / outliers

repo for outlier detection work
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Feature: Add threshold for low-numbered outliers #9

Open Jongmassey opened 2 years ago

Jongmassey commented 2 years ago

Following discussion with @milanwiedemann and @brianmackenna on 2021-10-04, there are some "outliers" with n=1 prescribed items with mean≈0 ∴ high z-score which may be of low importance (e.g. cod liver oil) or those where even 1 prescription is of extreme importance (e.g. withdrawn from sale drugs).

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