Topcom BPM WRIST 2301B manual Blood pressure standard

Topcom BPM 2301b

4.4Blood pressure standard

The World Health Organization (WHO) and National High Blood Pressure Education Program has developed a blood pressure standard, according to which areas of low and high-risk blood pressure are identified. This standard however, is a general guideline as individual's blood pressure varies among different people and different groups...etc.

		Stage 2 Hypertension		Systolic >= 160
(mmHg)	100			Diastolic >= 100
		Stage 1 Hypertension		Diastolic	90 - 94
!	90			Systolic 140 - 159
Diastolic
		Prehypertension	Systolic 120 - 139
	80
			Diastolic 80 - 89
		Normal	Systolic < 120
			Diastolic < 80
		Systolic (mmHg) ->		120	140	160

It is important that you consult with your physician regularly. Your physician will tell you your normal blood pressure range as well as the point at which you will be considered at risk.

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