. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Apr 23.

Published in final edited form as: Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2018 Mar 22;4:18014. doi: 10.1038/nrdp.2018.14

Table 1 -.

Definitions of hypertension based on the 2013 ESH/ESC guidelines

Category	Subtype	Systolic BP (mmHg)	Diastolic BP (mmHg)
Office BP	NA	≥ 140	≥ 90
Ambulatory BP	Daytime (awake)	≥ 135	≥ 85
	Night time (asleep)	≥ 120	≥ 70
	24hr	≥ 130	≥ 80
Home BP	NA	≥ 135	≥ 85

For the diagnosis of hypertension, systolic BP, diastolic BP or both have to exceed the reported values.

NA, not applicable. Modified from Ref⁷⁷.