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Table 6 Criteria for hypertension diagnosis with different methods of measurement

From: 2013 Korean Society of Hypertension guidelines for the management of hypertension: part I–epidemiology and diagnosis of hypertension

Methods

Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg)

Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg)

Clinic or office blood pressure

≥140

≥90

Ambulatory blood pressure

  

 24 h

≥130

≥80

 Day

≥135

≥85

 Night

≥120

≥70

Home blood pressure

≥135

≥85