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What is the normal blood pressure of an elderly person?
usually when people get older their blood pressure gets bigger
What is the normal blood pressure for 69 years old?
The normal blood pressure is the same as a normal, healthy person of 120/80. 120 being the systolic pressure and 80 being the diastolic. The reason some elderly person's pressure may increase is due to hypertension or high blood pressure. Older people are more prone to this disorder. Therefore it is important to have your blood pressure checked by a health care professional. The instrument for measuring a blood pressure is called a sphygmomanometer.
What is the difference between older and younger peoples blood pressure?
Basic Difference younger people blood pressure- High. older people blood pressure -Low.
What is the systolic blood pressure for an eighty four year old female?
Her blood pressure should be 150/90. Average for a middle aged person is 120/80. The top number is systolic (pumping) and the bottom is diastolic (filling). The values for older people have changed to the above 150/90, although there are some who don't like it.
Can a skinny person get high blood pressure?
Yes, any one can get high blood pressure, obesity is just one way to have high blood pressure start younger rather than older. Some people are predisposed to high blood pressure and they can develop the silent killer with no other risk factors beyond other family members having the same trouble.
Is blood pressure 131 over 83 high?
For curios mind only, do not use for self diagnosis: Text book of a healthy adult is 120/70 mmHg. This is average and is different from person to person based on age, weight, gender, fitness, and diet. Even knowing all of the factors and what you did the 5 minutes before the blood pressure was taken, with out a baseline of blood pressures one can not conclude if this blood pressure is high for you or not.
Do all old people have high blood pressure?
No, high blood pressure is not an ailment of all older people nor is it limited to their age bracket. People as young as 13 can have high blood pressure.
What is the average person in a developed nations is?
Older than the average person in a less developed nation.
Why is it important to older persons have a regular checkup of blood pressure?
because taw
Do young kids have the same blood pressure as older kids?
no they are different
Is 120 over 42 low for blood pressure for older woman?
It depends on how you feel. The blood pressure is not too low, per se. But if you are light headed and dizzy, it may be. If you feel fine, then 120/42 is a good blood pressure.
How does tension affect your blood pressure?
Stress and tension can be contributing factors to high blood pressure.
