Assessing High Blood Pressure For Adults - ProfiCare PC-BMG 3018 Mode D'emploi

9. Assessing High Blood Pressure for Adults

The following guidelines for assessing high blood pressure (with-
out regard to age or gender) have been established by the World
Health Organization (WHO). Please note that other factors (e.g.
diabetes, obesity, smoking, etc.) also must be taken into consid-
eration. Consult with your physician for accurate assessment,
and never change your treatment by yourself.
Blood Pressure Classification for Adults
Blood pressure
classification
Optimal
Normal
High - normal
Hypertension level 1
Hypertension level 2
Hypertension level 3
Definition and classification of the blood pressure values according
PC-BMG 3018_IM_new
SYS DIA
(mmHG) (mmHG)
< 120 < 80
120 - 129 80 - 84
130 - 139 85 - 89
140 - 159 90 - 99
160 - 179 100 - 109
≥ 180 ≥ 110
to WHO / ISH
Colour
indicator
Green
Green
Green
Yellow
Orange
Red
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