How Doctors Define High Blood Pressure?
Blood Pressure Category | Systolic (mmHg) | Diastolic (mmHg) |
---|---|---|
Normal | < 120 | < 80 |
Elevated | 120-129 | < 80 |
Hypertension Stage 1 | 130-139 | 80-89 |
Hypertension Stage 2 | ≥ 140 | ≥ 90 |
Blood Pressure Category | Systolic (mmHg) | Diastolic (mmHg) |
---|---|---|
Normal | < 120 | < 80 |
Elevated | 120-129 | < 80 |
Hypertension Stage 1 | 130-139 | 80-89 |
Hypertension Stage 2 | ≥ 140 | ≥ 90 |