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SBP* mmHg
<120 120-139 140-159
DBP* mmhg
and <80 or 80-89 or 90-99
Lifestyle modification
Encourage Yes Yes
Stage 2 Hypertension
>160
or >100
Yes
* Treatment determined by highest BP category + Initial combined therapy should be used cautiously in those at risk for orthostatic hypotension ++ Treat patients with chronic kidney disease or diabetes to BP goal of <130/80 mmHg
Source: JNC 7, Prevention, Detection, Evaluation and Treatment of High Blood Pressure, NIH, NHLBI Dec 03.