A few words about blood pressure – Omron Healthcare AUTOMATIC DIGITAL HEM-739 User Manual
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A FEW WORDS ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE
The World Health Organization (WHO) developed the following
Blood Pressure Classification.This classification, however, is only
a general guideline because blood pressure varies from person to
person according to age, weight, and health status. CONSULT
YOUR PHYSICIAN TO DETERMINE YOUR NORMAL BLOOD
PRESSURE.
mm HG
95
90
Hypertension
Borderline
Normal
Diastolic
Systolic
140
160
mm Hg
NOTE: There is not a universally accepted definition of hypoten-
sion (low blood pressure), but a systolic pressure below 99 mm
Hg is usually regarded as hypotension.
Normal
less than 139
less than 89
Borderline
140 to 159
90 to 94
Hypertension
more than 160
more than 95
Systolic (mm Hg)
Diastolic (mm Hg)
WHO Blood Pressure Classification
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