Blood pressure categories for adults 65+ Systolic mm Hg Diastolic mm Hg High blood pressure stage 1 (severe) 130-139 80-89 High blood pressure stage 2 (more severe) 140 or higher 90 or higher High ...

Consult your healthcare provider if your blood pressure readings consistently fall in the elevated or hypertension stage 1 or 2 categories ... Use a blood pressure chart to interpret your blood ...

This blood pressure chart can help you figure out if your blood ... ranging from normal to stage 2 high blood pressure (hypertension). The level of your blood pressure determines what kind of ...

A common approach is to obtain 3 assessments from different days to more reliably measure blood pressure. * Readings for Children with BP exceeding 120/80 mm Hg may indicate Stage 1 or Stage 2 ...

The update emphasizes lifestyle changes in each blood pressure category and leaves antihypertensive medications for higher-risk stage 1 patients ... Hover over the chart below to see details ...