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Classification of Hypertension

BP classification

Systolic

(mm Hg)

Diastolic

(mm Hg)

Normal

<120

<80

Prehypertension

120-139

80-89

Stage 1 hypertension

140-159

90-99

Stage 2 hypertension

≥160

≥100

Chobanian AV, et al. The seventh report of the Joint National Committee on prevention, detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood pressure. JAMA. 2003;289:2560-2572.

 



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