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INTERPRETING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE READING
Hypertension Indicator
This unit features our unique
Hypertension Indicator. The color
bars on the left side of the monitor
display correspond with an icon on
the digital display, indicating where
the measurement results fall within the
American Heart Association standards.
The American Heart Association has
established globally accepted standards
for the assessment of high or low
blood pressure readings. The below
chart should be considered only as a
guideline, always consult with your
physician or health care professional to interpret your individual results.
Never adjust your medication(s) dosage, or severely alter your diet or
exercise routine without consulting with your physician.
Bar Category
Color
Green Normal
Green Prehypertension / Elevated
Yellow High Blood Pressure,
Stage 1 Hypertension
Orange High Blood Pressure,
Stage 2 Hypertension
Red Hypertensive Crisis
Systolic
(mmHg)
<120
120-129
130-139
≥140
>180 and/or
Diastolic
(mmHg)
and <80
and <80
or 80-89
or ≥90
>120
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