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Table 2: Risk stratification in patients with high blood pressure. |
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Risk factors + end-organ damage either with symptoms or without symptoms |
Normal blood pressure or within limits (≥ 130/85 and < 140/90 mmHg) |
Level 1 (≥ 140/90 and < 160/100 mmHg) |
Level 2 (≥ 160/100 and < 180/110 mmHg) |
Level 3 (≥ 180/110 mmHg) |
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Without risk factors |
Low-risk |
Low-risk |
Moderate-risk |
High-risk |
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≥ 1 or 2 risk factors |
Low-risk |
Moderate-risk |
Moderate to high risk |
High-risk |
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≥ 3 risk factors |
Moderate-risk |
Moderate to high risk |
High-risk |
High-risk to very-high risk |
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End-organ damage |
Moderate to high risk |
High-risk |
High-risk |
Very-high risk |
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Previous CVD or kidney impairments + T2D |
Very-high risk |
Very-high risk |
Very-high risk |
Very-high risk |