Table 3 Criteria for definition of hypertension with different methods of measurement
Category | Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) |
|---|---|---|
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 |
Automated office blood pressure | ≥135 | ≥85 |