Europe
The European Society of Hypertension (ESH) has created the following guide for classifying blood pressure values.
BLOOD PRESSURE
CATEGORY
OPTIMAL
NORMAL
ELEVATED
HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE STAGE I
HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE STAGE 2
HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE STAGE 3
Note : Various factors such as age, obesity and medical condition should be considered for a correct evaluation.
Consult with your physicians for an accurate assessment and diagnosis of your health condition.
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SYSTOLIC BP mmHg
LESS THAN 120
120-129
130-139
140-159
160-179
HIGHER THAN 180
DIASTOLIC BP mmHg
AND
LESS THAN 80
AND / O R
80-84
AND / O R
85-89
AND / O R
90-99
AND / O R
100-109
AND / O R
HIGHER THAN 110
COLOR
INDICATOR
Dark green
Light green
Yellow
Orange
Light red
Dark red