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Performance-Driven Quartile

Meaning

Performance-Driven Quartile is a metric concept used in clinical and wellness settings to categorize an individual’s physiological or biomarker status relative to a reference population, with the goal of identifying the top 25% of optimal function. This stratification moves beyond simply classifying results as “normal” or “abnormal,” instead focusing on the high-end performance range associated with peak health, longevity, and reduced disease risk. Clinically, achieving the top quartile often signifies a state of superior biological function.