mmHg
Britishabbreviation
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The result was highly statistically significant, meaning riociguat was much more effective at lowering blood pressure compared to the placebo, with a difference of approximately 6.96 mmHg.
From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2024
Below 130/85mmHg is healthy while more than 140/90 mmHg is high, according to the study.
From BBC • Jul. 25, 2023
What’s normal: Less than 120 mmHg is considered normal.
From Washington Post • Apr. 12, 2022
All men enrolled in the study had systolic blood-pressure measurements of 140 mmHg or higher, descriptive of high blood pressure.
From Slate • Mar. 15, 2018
For example, an individual with a systolic pressure of 120 mm Hg and a diastolic pressure of 80 mm Hg would have a pulse pressure of 40 mmHg.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
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