Screening blood pressure requiring further evaluation

Age (years)	BP (mmHg)
	Males		Females
	Systolic BP	Diastolic BP	Systolic BP	Diastolic BP
1	98	52	98	54
2	100	55	101	58
3	101	58	102	60
4	102	60	103	62
5	103	63	104	64
6	105	66	105	67
7	106	68	106	68
8	107	69	107	69
9	107	70	108	71
10	108	72	109	72
11	110	74	111	74
12	113	75	114	75
≥13	120	80	120	80

This table is designed as a screening tool only for the identification of children and adolescents who need further evaluation of their BP, starting with repeat BP measurements. The table should not be used by itself to diagnose elevated BP or hypertension. Refer to UpToDate content on hypertension in children for additional details.

BP: blood pressure.

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Screening blood pressure requiring further evaluation