LifeSource UA-853 User's Manual
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1. 50 F to 104 F 10 C to 40 C Less than 85 relative humidity Storage environment 14 F to 140 F 10 C to 60 C Less than 95 relative humidity Dimensions Length 4 9 126 mm Width 5 9 150 mm Height 6 1 156 mm Weight e ao bos 12 3 oz 350 g without batteries Blood pressure measurements determined by the UA 853 are equivalent to those obtained by a trained observer using the cuff stethoscope auscultation method within the limits prescribed by the American National Standards Institute for electronic or automated sphygmomanometers In Canada Auto Control Medical Toll Free 1 800 461 0991 S E 21 CONTACT INFORMATION Our products are designed and manufactured using the latest scientific an technological methods and offer accurate easy to use home monitoring and treatment options Our full product line includes Digital Blood Pressure Monitors H Manual Blood Pressure Monitors Blood Pressure Cuffs E Stethoscopes Bl Personal Health Scales Digital Thermometers This LifeSource blood pressure monitor is covered by a Lifetime Warranty See warranty card for details Visit our web site at www LifeSourceOnline com for warranty registration For more information regarding use care or servicing of your blood pressure monitor contact A amp D Medical A division of A amp D Engineering Inc 1555 McCandless Drive Milpitas CA 95035 LifeSo2. S insert two fingers between the cuff and your arm ide of arm in line with the little finger nug but tight You should able to 4 Confirm that the Index Mark A points within the proper fit range E 8 120 80 8 LifeSource Health Line Toll Free 1 888 726 9966 In Canada Auto Control Medical Toll Free 1 800 461 0991 TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE 50 5 Press the START button As the cuff pressurizes measurement will begin and the Cuff Inflation Meter will show on the display screen It is normal for the cuff to feel very tight Note If an appropriate pressure is not obtained the device automatically starts to inflate again Note If you wish to stop inflation at any time press the START button again When the measurement is complete the systolic and diastolic pressure readings and pulse rate are displayed The cuff deflates and the monitor automatically shuts off after 60 seconds or you can turn it off by pressing the START button Your measurement is automatically stored in memory the monitor can store up to 90 readings in memory NOTE If you press the MEMORY button before the auto shut off the current measurement will not be stored into memory SYSTOLIC DIASTOLIC PULSE 7 Remove cuff and make note of your blood pressure and pulse rate in the Blood Pressure Logbook indicating the date and time of measurement IMPORTANT Measure blood pressure at the same
3. H Customer Support Tools Online Additional tools are available on www LifeSourceOnline com to help you get the most out of your blood pressure monitoring These include large Print Instruction Manuals Animated Operating Instructions Additional Logbook Sheets In Canada Auto Control Medical Toll Free 1 800 461 0991 QP En TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Nothing appears in the display after I press the START button The cuff does not inflate The unit does not measure Readings are too high or too low The value is different from that measured at a clinic or doctor s office Batteries are drained Battery terminals are not in the correct position Battery voltage is too low Low battery symbol blinks If the batteries are drained completely the mark does not appear The cuff is not fastened prop erly You moved your arm or body during the measurement The cuff position is not correct You are using the wrong size cuff Taking too many readings on the same arm in a short period of time The healthcare professional may be using a different sized cuff Your measurements may be elevated by white coat hyperten sion Probable Cause Corrective Action Replace all batteries with new ones Alkaline batteries recom mended Reinstall the batteries with nega tive and positive terminals match ing those indicated in the battery compartment Replace all batteries with new ones A
4. and move to minute selection Press the MEMORY button to complete the reminder setting after selecting minute Then the display shows P 2 and the e symbol for the second reminder Repeat the above process if you need a second or third reminder programmed If you do not want a second or third reminder set simply press the MEMORY button until the clock is displayed on the screen NOTE To disable the alarm simply press the AM button The symbol will disappear from the screen In Canada Auto Control Medical Toll Free 1 800 461 0991 4 7 teu 80 TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE 72 Tips for Blood Pressure Monitoring ILS ILS LS LS Relax for about 5 minutes before measurement Do not smoke or ingest caffeine at least 30 minutes prior to measurement Remove constricting clothing and place cuff on bare arm Unless your physician recommends otherwise use left arm to measure pressure Do not talk during measurement Do not cross legs and keep your feet flat on floor during measurement Now you are ready Follow these simple steps 1 Sit comfortably with your left arm resting on a flat surface so that the center of your upper arm Cuff i s at the same height as your heart Tube 2 Lay left arm on the table palm up and thread cuff end through metal loop smooth size against arm n Then position the tube off center toward the inner S 3 Secure cuff around arm The cuff should be
5. monitor takes measurements while the cuff is both inflating and deflating This results in a faster measurement providing greater comfort to the user AM PM TimeWise Technology This monitor automatically stores each measurement as an AM or PM reading in memory note clock must be properly programmed before initial use Healthcare providers agree that understanding your AM and PM readings can assist in the proper diagnosis and management of your heart health through lifestyle and or medication modifications BEFORE YOU START You must install 4 type AA 1 5 volt batteries alkaline batteries recommended or use the AC Adapter see page E 14 for using the Monitor with AC Adapter and attach the cuff to the monitor before using it To install batteries or replace them if the Low Battery symbol appears on display proceed as follows 1 Remove battery compartment cover by gently pushing down on arrow and sliding cover forward 2 Put in bottom row of batteries first Place the batteries in compartment with positive and negative terminals matching those indicated in the compartment Be sure batteries make contact with compartment terminals 3 Replace cover by sliding it into the compartment and gently pressing into place NOTE Rechargeable batteries will not work with this monitor E 4 21 LifeSource Health Line Toll Free 1 888 726 9966 SELECTING THE CORRECT CUFF SIZE U ELLE Using the correct cuff s
6. time each day 50 TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE 72 Measurement with the desired systolic pressure If your systolic pressure is expected to exceed 230 mmHg follow these steps Place the cuff on the left arm unless your physician tells you otherwise 2 Press and hold the START button until a number 30 to 40 mmHg higher than your expected systolic pressure appears 3 Release the START button when the desired number is reached 280 mmHg is the highest pressure level the monitor can reach Measurement will then begin Continue to measure your blood pressure as described on Page E 8 E 10 E LifeSource Health Line Toll Free 1 888 726 9966 an WHAT IS AN IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT E The UA 853 Blood Pressure Monitor provides a blood pressure and pulse rate measurement even when an irregular heartbeat occurs The Irregular Heartbeat symbol C2 will appear in the display window in the event an Irregular Heartbeat has occured during measurement An irregular heartbeat is defined as a heartbeat that varies by 25 from the average of all heartbeat intervals during the blood pressure measurement It is important that you relax remain still and refrain from talking during measurements NOTE We recommend contacting your physician if you see this symbol frequently ABOUT CUFF INFLATION METER m 1 C3 The Cuff Inflation Meter is located on the left side of the display screen to tell you when the blood pressure mo
7. LIFE SOURCE Premium Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor Li A amp D Medical Trilingual Instruction Guide Model UA 853 English Fran ais e Espa ol IMPORTANT INFORMATION 4 daa Please read this important information before using your monitor BS Please remember that only a medical practitioner is qualified to interpret your blood pressure measurements Use of this device should not replace regular medical examinations ES Consult your physician if you have any doubt about your readings Should a mechanical problem occur contact LifeSource at 1 888 726 9966 B Do not attempt to service calibrate or repair this monitor 0 Because your UA 853 monitor contains delicate high precision parts avoid exposing it to extremes in temperature or humidity or to direct sunlight shock and dust LifeSource guarantees the accuracy of this monitor only when it is stored and used within the temperature and humidity ranges noted on page E 21 087 Clean the monitor and cuff with a dry soft cloth or a cloth dampened with water and a mild detergent Never use alcohol benzene thinner or other harsh chemicals to clean monitor or cuff BS Remove and replace batteries if monitor is not used for more than six months Alkaline batteries recommended PRECAUTIONS The UA 853 is designed to be used at home by those who are eighteen 18 years and older to monitor blood pressure systolic and diastolic and pulse ra
8. Medical Toll Free 1 800 461 0991 WHAT DISPLAY SYMBOLS MEAN MONITOR COMPONENTS uo or ERE HOW UA 853 WORKS p BEFORE YOU START soci aran REPE SELECTING THE CORRECT CUFF SIZE 5 WHAT DISPLAY SYMBOLS MEAN Display Symbol _M Condition Cause The symbol shown while measure ment is in progress It blinks while detecting the pulse An irregular heartbeat or body movement may have occurred Refer to page E 11 for more infor mation on irregular heartbeats M L The battery power indicator during Tul measurement The batteries are low when it blinks Battery Low Unstable blood pressure due to excessive body movement The systolic and diastolic values are within 10 mmHg of each other There is an air leak in the cuff or monitor The pulse is not detected correctly Cuff Inflation Meter Pressure Rating Indicator PULSE DISPLAY ERROR The pressure value did not increase Check for air leaks along the during inflation tube and around the air socket The cuff is not fastened correctly Refasten the cuff and retake mea surement Recommended Action Measurement is in progress remain as still as possible Take measurement again and consult with your physician Previous measurement stored in MEMORY Replace all batteries with new ones when the symbol blinks Alkaline batteries recommended Try the measu
9. ay ASS Number of Readings MEMORY PM button Average of total PM measurements stored is displayed Each time the PM button is pressed the memory data taken during the PM is displayed starting from the most recent After the last measurement is displayed the display returns to the clock display If the MEMORY button is pressed again the display returns to the average data of all the measurements Clearing the memory data 4 Press and hold the MEMORY button until the na memory mark blinks to clear the stored data In Canada Auto Control Medical Toll Free 1 800 461 0991 K E 13 10 USING THE MONITOR WITH AC ADAPTER a GD m M The UA 853 has an AC adapter jack to allow you to supply power from an outlet in your home We recommend you use only the supplied AC adapter to avoid potential damage to the monitor Connecting the AC adapter to the monitor 1 Gently insert the AC adapter plug into a 120V AC outlet 2 Connect the AC adapter plug into the jack on the back of the monitor Disconnecting the AC adapter from the monitor 1 Turn the unit off by pressing the START button 2 Disconnect the plug from the jack of the monitor quickly 3 Gently remove the AC adapter from the outlet NOTE If monitor has batteries and an AC adapter connected the measurements stored in memory will be lost if AC adapter is unplugged from the wall first To ensure that measurements remain in m
10. emory make sure the unit is off and that the jack plugged into the monitor is removed quickly before unplugging adapter from the wall E 14 2 LifeSource Health Line Toll Free 1 888 726 9966 ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE Y H What Is Blood Pressure Blood pressure is the force exerted by blood against the walls of the arteries Systolic pressure occurs when the heart contracts diastolic pressure occurs when the heart expands Blood pressure is measured in millimeters of mercury mmHg H What Affects Blood Pressure Blood pressure is affected by many factors age weight time of day activity level climate altitude and season Certain activities can significantly alter one s blood pressure Walking can raise systolic pressure by 12 mmHg and diastolic pressure by 5 5 mmHg Sleeping can decrease systolic blood pressure by as much as 10 mmHg Taking your blood pressure repeatedly without waiting an interval of 5 minutes between readings or without raising your arm to allow blood to flow back to the heart can also affect it In addition to these factors beverages containing caffeine or alcohol certain medications emotional stress and even tight fitting clothes can make a difference in the readings H What Causes Variations In Blood Pressure An individual s blood pressure varies greatly from day to day and season to season For hypersensitive individuals these variations are even more pronounced Normally blood press
11. ion is improved when patients both consult their physicians and monitor their own blood pressure at home In Canada Auto Control Medical Toll Free 1 800 461 0991 Y r7 QU ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE H Answers to Why Your Readings Are Different Between Home and at the Doctor s Office Why are my readings different between home and at a doctor s office Your blood pressure readings taken in a doctor s office or hospital setting may be elevated as a result of apprehension and anxiety This response is known as white coat hypertension When I bring my monitor to a doctor s office why do I get a different measurement from my monitor to that taken by a doctor or nurse The healthcare professional may be using a different sized cuff The size of the bladder inside the cuff is critical for the accuracy of the measurement This may give you a different reading A cuff too large will produce a reading that is lower than the correct blood pressure a cuff that is too small will produce a reading that is higher than the correct blood pressure There may also be other factors that can cause the difference in measurements H Keys to Successful Monitoring Blood pressure fluctuates throughout the day We recommend that you are consistent in your daily measurement routine Measure at the same time every day Sit in the same chair position Do not cross legs and keep your feet flat on the floor Relax for 5 minutes before measurement U
12. ize is important for an accurate reading A cuff that is too large will produce a reading that is lower than the correct blood pressure a cuff that is too small will produce a reading that is higher than the correct blood pressure With your arm hanging at the side of your body measure the circumference of your upper arm at the midpoint between the shoulder and elbow Dome ER es 9 4 14 2 24 36cm Medium Cuff UA 280 NOTE The LifeSource small cuff is not compatible with the UA 853 monitor E Cuff Size Indicator On The Cuff Our cuff has an indicator which tells you whether you are using the correct cuff size or not Place the cuff on your arm see Page E 6 to learn how to put the cuff on correctly and if the Index Mark A points within the Proper Fit Range you are using the correct cuff size If the Index points outside of the Proper Fit Range contact A amp D Medical at 1 888 726 9966 in Canada call Auto Control Medical at 1 800 461 0991 for more information on where to obtain a cuff replacement NOTE If the cuff size indicator falls on a borderline between two size categories pick either one and make sure to use the same cuff size for each measurement PROPER FIT RANGE INDEX A In Canada Auto Control Medical Toll Free 1 800 461 0991 E 5 50 TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE 12 Adjusting the Built in Clock The UA 853 Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor has a built in cloc
13. k that gives you the time and date and can tell you when a blood pressure reading stored in memory was taken We recommend that you adjust the clock prior to use To adjust the clock follow these simple steps E 6 Press and hold the AM button until the digits start blinking Select the year using the PM button Press the AM button to set the current year and move to month day selection The date can be set anywhere between the years 2006 and 2056 Select the month using the PM button Press the AM button to set the current month and move to day selection Select the day using the PM button Press the AM button to set the current day and move to hour minute selection Select the hour using the PM button Press the AM button to set the current hour and move to minute selection Select the minute using the PM button Press the AM button to set the current minute and activate the clock The Clock is now set 120 80 LifeSource Health Line Toll Free 1 888 726 9966 TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE co Setting the Alarm This monitor has 3 reminder alarms You can set 3 different reminder alarms within a 24 hour period Press hold the button until the digits Select the hour using the PM button and press Press and hold start blinking Then press the MEMORY Tipa button P 1 is shown at the middle line of the display the AM button to set the hour
14. lkaline batteries recom mended Fasten the cuff correctly Make sure you remain very still and quiet during the measurement Sit comfortably and still Make sure the cuff is at the same level as your heart See Pg E 5 Selecting the Correct Cuff Relax five minutes before each measurement See Pg E 18 Answers to Why Your Readings Are Different Between Home and the Doctor s Office See Pg E 17 Why Measure Blood Pressure at Home NOTE If the actions described above do not solve the problem call 1 888 726 9966 Do not attempt to repair the device yourself E20 Y LifeSource Health Line Toll Free 1 888 726 9966 SPECIFICATIONS Model uu Re UA 853 D DE Oscillometric pr P Digital 20 mm character height Pressure pulse displayed simultaneously Time Date 12 hour format AM PM year 2006 2056 month and day with automatic adjustment for leap years Memory 90 readings Measurementrange Pressure 20 mmHg to 280 mmHg Pulse 40 pulses to 180 pulses DECULACY s epos ene E Pressure 3 mmHg or 296 whichever is greater Pulse 5 Presurization Automatic using micropump Depressurization Active exhaust valve Power source 4 type AA 1 5 volt alkaline batteries not included or 120 V AC Adapter Batterylife co ore Approximately 4 months with one daily measurement Operating environment
15. nitor is inflating and deflating the cuff The Cuff Inflation Meter moves up during inflation and moves down during deflation Inflation in Progress Inflation Complete Deflation Measurement in Progress a H r OU SU H H Waa Y Waa In Canada Auto Control Medical Toll Free 1 800 461 0991 E 11 mu PREC 93 ABOUT AVERAGE READING The UA 853 provides an average blood pressure reading based on the total measurements stored in memory The average blood pressure reading appears briefly when you recall the measurements stored in memory You can also access your AM PM Average Readings by pressing the MEMORY button then the AM or PM button NUMBER OF MEASUREMENTS STORED IN MEMORY my 02 ABOUT PRESSURE RATING INDICATOR The Pressure Rating Indicator is a feature which JNC7 Classification Indicator provides a snapshot of your blood pressure classification n _ Stage 2 Hypertension based on your measurements This will let you quickly know what your blood pressure readings mean Each segment of the bar indicator corresponds to the Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee Example y JNC7 on Prevention Evaluation and Treatment of Hypertension 1 High Blood Pressure from the National Heart Lung B and Blood Institute May 2003 For a more detailed look at this blood pressure classification please refer to As
16. ource Health Line Toll Free 1 888 726 9966 ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE ap H What Is Hypertension Hypertension high blood pressure is the diagnosis given when readings consistently rise above normal It is well known that hypertension can lead to stroke heart attack or other illness if left untreated Referred to as a silent killer because it does not always produce symptoms that alert you to the problem hypertension is treatable when diagnosed early H Can Hypertension Be Controlled In many individuals hypertension can be controlled by altering lifestyle and minimizing stress and by appropriate medication prescribed and monitored by your doctor The American Heart Association recommends the following lifestyle suggestions to prevent or control hypertension E Don t smoke E Have regular physical checkups Reduce salt and fat intake H Maintain proper weight E Monitor your blood E Exercise routinely pressure at periodic intervals H Why Measure Blood Pressure at Home It is now well known that for many individuals blood pressure readings taken in a doctor s office or hospital setting might be elevated as a result of apprehension and anxiety This response is commonly called white coat hypertension In any case self measurement at home supplements your doctors readings and provides a more accurate complete blood pressure history In addition clinical studies have shown that the detection and treatment of hypertens
17. rement again Remain very still during the measurement Fasten the cuff correctly and try the measurement again Make sure tube is properly con nected to cuff and monitor Try the measurement again Remain very still during the measurement Measurement is in progress remain as still as possible Refer to the section About Pressure Rating Indicator for further explanation rhealrmistumedon Press AM button once to turn alarm off LifeSource Health Line Toll Free 1 888 726 9966 MONITOR COMPONENTS SS Se AM Button PM Button Air Connector Plug Display MEMORY Button START Button Orange illumination during the AM i Blue illumination during the PM Air Socket AC Adapter Jack AC Adapter In Canada Auto Control Medical Toll Free 1 800 461 0991 E 3 D HOW UA 853 WORKS LifeSource blood pressure monitors are easy to use accurate and digitally display full measurement readouts Our technology is based on the oscillometric method a noninvasive blood pressure determination The term oscillation refers to any measure of vibrations caused by the arterial pulse Our monitor examines the pulsatile pressure generated by the arterial wall as it expands and contracts against the cuff with each heartbeat The cuff is inflated until the artery is fully blocked The inflation speed is maximized and the pressure level is optimized by the device The
18. se the correct cuff size to get an accurate reading Sit still during measurement no talking eating or sudden movements e Record your measurement in the logbook E 18 eo LifeSource Health Line Toll Free 1 888 726 9966 ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE ap H Establishing Baseline Measurements The most important method to get an accurate blood pressure measurement is consistency To get the most benefit out of your monitor it is important to establish a baseline measurement This helps build a foundation of measurements that you can use to compare against future readings To build this baseline measurement devote two weeks for consistent blood pressure monitoring This involves doing everything the same way when you measure e g measuring during the same time of day in the same location sitting in the same chair using the same cuff etc Once you establish your baseline measurement you can start evaluating if your measurement has been affected based on things lifestyle changes or medication treatment H How Do Record My Blood Pressure Blood pressure readings are typically recorded with the systolic pressure written first followed by a slash mark and the diastolic pressure For example 120 mmHg systolic and 80 mmHg diastolic measurements are written as 120 80 Pulse is simply written with the letter P followed by the pulse rate P 72 for example Please see the back of the manual for the blood pressure tracking log
19. sessing High Blood Pressure on page E 16 g indicator displays a segment based on the current measurement corresponding to the JNC7 Classification NOTE Due to other risk factors e g diabetes obesity smoking etc in addition to your blood pressure measurement the Pressure Rating Indicator is approximate Please consult with your physician for interpretation and diagnosis of your blood pressure measurements E12 4 LifeSource Health Line Toll Free 1 888 726 9966 120 ABOUT MEMORY Y NOTE This device stores the last 90 measurements in memory The data is retained as long as the batteries are in the device When you remove the batteries or the batteries are drained the data will be erased Press the MEMORY button Press the MEMORY button The average data of all the measurements and the number of measurements stored are displayed Then each time the MEMORY button is pressed the memory data is displayed x 302 Averaged Systolic starting from the most recent After o averaged Diastolic the last reading is displayed the display returns to the clock display To recall AM PM readings press Average ofall readings MEMORY AM button Average of total AM measurements stored is displayed Each time the AM button is pressed the memory data taken during the AM is displayed starting from the most recent After the last measurement is displayed the display returns to the clock displ
20. te LIFE SOURCE Fast Easy Accurate Congratulations on purchasing a state of the art LifeSource blood pressure monitor one of the most technologically advanced monitors available today Designed for ease of use and accuracy this monitor will facilitate your daily blood pressure regimen Physicians agree that daily self monitoring of blood pressure is an important step individuals can take to maintain cardiovascular health and prevent the serious consequences associated with undetected and untreated hypertension A amp D Medical has been manufacturing high quality healthcare products for ove 20 years We are committed to providing you and your family with monitoring devices that provide the utmost in accuracy and convenience LifeSource Designed for Life TABLE OF CONTENTS o TAKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE WHAT IS AN IRREGULARHEARTBEAT 120 ABOUT CUFF INFLATION METER 80 ABOUT AVERAGE READING ABOUT PRESSURE RATING INDICATOR ABOUT MEMORY is da El USING THE MONITOR WITH AC ADAPTER ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE si ss m n mm mmm ms TROUBLESHOOTING ect AR eR RR RES Som a SPECIFICATIONS 5 Ir o a a CONTACT INFORMATION nnn 24 FRENCH INSTRUCTIONS cnica nme des SPANISH INSTRUCTIONS due ace DE ERES In Canada Auto Control
21. urce Health Line Toll Free 1 888 726 9966 www LifeSourceOnline com For Canadian Residents please contact Auto Control Medical 6695 Millcreek Drive Unit 5 Missisauga Ontario L5N 5R8 Canada Auto Control Toll Free 1 800 461 0991 www autocontrol com E 22 l LifeSource Health Line Toll Free 1 888 726 9966 IMPORTANT If You Need Assistance with the Set Up or Operation We Can Help Please call us FIRST before contacting your retailer at LifeSource Customer Service Line 1 888 726 9966 Toll Free A specially trained representative will assist you A amp D Medical A division of A amp D Engineering Inc 1555 McCandless Drive Milpitas CA 95035 www LifeSourceOnline com PRESSURE RATING INDICATOR IS A TRADEMARK OF A amp D MEDICAL AND IS PATENT PENDING TIMEWISE IS A TRADEMARK OF A amp D MEDICAL LIFESOURCE IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF A amp D MEDICAL 2006 A amp D MEDICAL ALL RIGHTS RESERVED SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE MAN 853AC PRINTED IN CHINA 5 06
22. ure rises during work or play and falls to its lowest levels during sleep Fluctuation within a day case 35 year old male ra m Systolic Blood n Pressure E i l i Diastolic Blood Pressure o E S ES FS Canada Auto Control Medical Toll Free 1 800 461 0991 Y Es Y ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE H Assessing High Blood Pressure for Adults The following standards for assessing high blood pressure without regard to age or gender have been established as a guideline Please note that other risk factors e g diabetes obesity smoking etc need to be taken into consideration and may affect these figures Consult with your physician for an accurate assessment JNC7 Classification Table for adults within the U S BP Classification Systolic mmHg Diastolic mmHg Prehypertension 120 139 or 80 89 Stage 1 Hypertension 140 159 or 90 99 Stage 2 Hypertension gt 160 or gt 100 SOURCE The Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention Evaluation and Treatment of High Blood Pressure for Adults National Heart Lung and Blood Institute May 2003 WHO Classification Table for adults outside of the U S e g Canada Mexico BP Classification Systolic mmHg Diastolic mmHg lt 120 and lt 80 SOURCE Standards to assess high blood pressure without regard to age or gender have been established by the World Health Organization WHO E 16 eo LifeS
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