Table 1.

Office, home, and ambulatory blood pressure Thresholds proposed for hypertension diagnosis by the task force of the Latin American Society of Hypertension

	SBP (mm Hg)		DBP (mm Hg)
Office BP	≥140	or	≥90
Home BP	≥135	or	≥85
Ambulatory BP
Daytime	≥135	or	≥85
Nighttime	≥120	or	≥70
24 h	≥130	or	≥80

Reproduced from32 by permission.

Abbreviation: BP, Blood Pressure.