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Performance Ceiling Limitation

Meaning

Performance Ceiling Limitation is a physiological and conceptual boundary representing the maximum achievable level of physical or cognitive output for an individual, constrained by their current biological and hormonal state. This ceiling is not fixed but is dynamically determined by factors such as mitochondrial density, maximal oxygen uptake (VO2 max), neurological efficiency, and the functional capacity of key endocrine axes. It signifies a plateau in progress that requires a targeted, systemic intervention to break through.