Blood Pressure Calculator | Blood Pressure Conversion | MAP Calculator | ABI Calculator | Blood Pressure Chart | >> |
Diagnosis Results: Prehypertensive. Children with a systolic or diastolic pressure equal to or greater than the 90th percentile but less than the 95th percentile are considered prehypertensive.In this case, the value 90th percentile is 100/61 and the value 95th percentile is 104/65. |
|
Blood Pressure
What is Blood Pressure? Blood pressure is the pressure of the
flowing blood against the walls of the arteries. when
the heart beats, it pumps out blood into the arteries. The
force against the walls of the arteries is called systolic pressure. When the heart is at rest, between beats, your blood pressure falls. The
force is the diastolic pressure. The systolic pressure is always stated first. For example: 120/80, systolic pressure is 120 and diastolic is 80.Blood
pressure is given as these two numbers. |
|
define hypertension in children and Adolescents
In 2003, the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) provided a large national database on normative BP levels throughout childhood and revised BP tables to include the 50th, 90th, 95th, and 99th percentiles by gender, age, and height. Define childhood hypertension is based on the normative distribution of blood pressure in healthy children.
|
|
Top Use: Calculate Blood Pressure - Age:14.5 Gender:Boy Recent user inquiry:
|