Assessing High Blood Pressure For Adults; Jnc7 Classification Table; Who Classification Table - LifeSource UB-512 Instruction Manual

The following standards for assessing high blood pressure (without regard to age
or gender) have been established as a guideline. Please note that other risk factors
(e.g. diabetes, obesity, smoking, etc.) need to be taken into consideration and may
affect these figures. Consult with your physician for an accurate assessment.
Normal
Prehypertension
Stage 1 Hypertension
Stage 2 Hypertension
Optimal
Normal
High-Normal
Stage 1 Hypertension
Stage 2 Hypertension
Stage 3 Hypertension
less than 120
120-139
140-159
greater than
160
or equal to
less than 120
less than 130
130-139
140-159
160-179
greater than
180
or equal to
and less than 80
or 80-89
or 90-99
greater than
or 100
or equal to
and less than 80
or less than 85
or 85-89
or 90-99
or 100-109
greater than
or 110
or equal to