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PRESSURE BAR INDICATOR
The Pressure Rating Indicator™ is a feature which provides
a snapshot of your blood pressure classification 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 (JNC7) on Prevention, Evaluation and
Treatment of High Blood Pressure from the National Heart,
Lung and Blood Institute – May 2003.
App Display
JNC7 Classification Table – for adults within the U.S
BP Classification
Systolic
(mmHg)
Diastolic
Normal
less than 120
and
less than 80
Prehypertension
120-139
or
80-89
Stage 1 Hypertension
140-159
or
90-99
Stage 2 Hypertension
more than 160
or
more than 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.
Pressure Bar Indicator
The indicator highlights a segment, based
on the current measurement, corresponding
to the JNC7 Classification.