Classification of Blood Pressure For Adults Age 18 Years And Older -2000

 


Category Systolic
(mm Hg)
Diastolic
(mm Hg)
Normal <130 <85
High Normal 130-139 85-89
Hypertension    
Stage 1 (Mild) 140-159 90-99
Stage 2 (Moderate) 160-179 100-109
Stage 3 (Severe) 180-209 110-119
Stage 4

(Very Severe)

>210 >120

 

 


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