Choosing blood pressure thresholds to inform pregnancy care in the community: An analysis of cluster trials.
Peter Von DadelszenJeffrey N BoneAkshdeep SandhuJ Mark AnserminoRahat N QureshiCharfudin SacoorEsperança SeveneJing LiMarianne VidlerMrutyunjaya B BelladZulfiqar A BhuttaDustin T DunsmuirShivaprasad S GoudarAshalata A MallapurKhátia MunguambeGuy A DumontLaura Ann Mageenull nullPublished in: BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology (2023)
In the community, normal BP values do not provide reassurance about subsequent adverse outcomes. Given the similar performance of BP cut-offs of 135/85 and 140/90 mmHg for hypertension, and 155/105 and 160/110 mmHg for severe hypertension, digital decision support for women in the community should consider using these lower thresholds.