Since blood pressure tends to increase with age, some medical societies argue about the effectiveness and safety of treating older adults for high blood pressure Overall, older adults should aim for lower blood pressure numbers but a blood pressure reading of 90/60 mm Hg or lower is considered too low (hypotension)The normal blood pressure range, while steadily increasing with age, will shift based on the child's height The BP reference data include the 50th, 90th, 95th, and 99th percentiles for age and height for both boys and girls The normal blood pressure for adolescents 13 years or older is less than 1/80 mmHg In younger children, the normal range for blood pressure is determined by the child's sex, age, and height The normal range is expressed as a percentile, similar to charts used to track children's growth Blood pressure is separated into three categories
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