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you in taking blood pressure
measurements. We wish you all the
best for your health.
2. General information on blood
pressure
2.1 WHO and ISH classifi cation
of high blood pressure limits
The World Health Organisation
(WHO) and the International
Society of Hypertension (ISH) have
developed the following
classifi cation for blood pressure
values:
1. Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase
of this HARTMANN quality product.
Tensoval mobil is a quality product
for fully automatic self-measure-
ment of blood pressure on the
wrist. Requiring no preliminary
settings, this device conveniently
infl ates automatically for easy,
quick and reliable measurement
of the systolic and diastolic blood
pressures as well as the pulse rate.
Using the HARTMANN Comfort Air
Technology, this device automa-
tically determines the maximum
infl ation pressure to be used for
comfortable individualised blood
pressure measurements. This device
is designed to optimally support
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Assessment Systolic pressure Diastolic pressure
Optimal up to 120 mmHg up to 80 mmHg
Normal up to 130 mmHg up to 85 mmHg
Normal limit values 130 – 139 mmHg 85 – 89 mmHg
Grade 1 hypertension 140 – 159 mmHg 90 – 99 mmHg
Grade 2 hypertension 160 – 179 mmHg 100 – 109 mmHg
Grade 3 hypertension over 180 mmHg over 110 mmHg
World Health Organisation (WHO) blood pressure targets, 1999
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