The first quartile (Q1), or lower quartile, should contain statistics with the smallest values. This range is followed by the second, third and fourth quartiles that grow incrementally larger.

The following is a summary of “Association between neutrophil-percentage-to-albumin ratio and diabetic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: a cross-sectional study from NHANES ...

going from the strongest grip in the first quartile to the weakest in the fourth quartile. After investigators adjusted data, they found that the falls experience of older men decreased by 39% in ...