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According to the American Heart Association, the ideal blood pressure values for seniors are a systolic blood pressure of less than 150 and a diastolic blood pressure of less than 90. The reason is that as we age, our blood vessels become less flexible and more resistant to the flow of blood.
11 Ιαν 2024 · People with a blood pressure range of 90 to 120 systolic and 60 to 80 diastolic have normal blood pressure, says Dr. Wong. A systolic reading below 90 signifies low blood pressure.
28 Φεβ 2024 · A blood pressure reading has two numbers. Top number, called systolic pressure. The top number measures the pressure in the arteries when the heart beats. Bottom number, called diastolic pressure. The bottom number measures the pressure in the arteries between heartbeats.
Systolic pressure: The top number, called the systolic pressure, is the pressure each time your heart contracts (or squeezes). Diastolic pressure: The bottom number, or diastolic pressure, is the pressure in the artery as the heart relaxes before the next beat. Normal blood pressure range by age and gender.
High blood pressure is defined as systolic pressure of 130 or higher, or a diastolic pressure of 80 or higher. For older adults, often the first number (systolic) is 130 or higher, but the second number (diastolic) is less than 80.
7 Απρ 2024 · According to the American Heart Association, normal blood pressure for adults (ages 20 and older) is less than 120/80 mm Hg.1. On the other hand, hypertension is defined as having a systolic pressure of 130 mm Hg or higher, or a diastolic pressure of 80 mm Hg or higher, most of the time.2. Normal Blood Pressure for Children.
7 Απρ 2023 · To be exact, the old guidelines stated that high blood pressure was anything above 140/90. With the new guidelines, high blood pressure is defined as anything above 130/80. The new guidelines...
