Optimal and audit standard blood pressure (BP) targets
| Optimal (mm Hg) | Audit standard (mm Hg) | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevated BP ⩾140/90 mm Hg with a CVD risk ⩾20% over 10 years and/or target organ damage | <140/85 | <150/90 |
| Elevated BP ⩾140/90 mm Hg with diabetes or chronic renal failure or established atherosclerotic disease | <130/80 | <140/80 |