Version July 2025
| Age | Targeted BP goals |
| Office BP* | |
| Children <13 years of age | Systolic and diastolic BPs <90th percentile for age, sex, and height¶ |
| Children ≥13 years of age | BP ≤120/80 mmHg |
| ABPM | |
| All ages | 24-hour mean arterial BP <50th percentile based on ABPM normative data for age, sex, and height |
BP: blood pressure; ABPM: ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
* BP values are based on auscultatory office measurements using aneroid sphygmomanometers and appropriate-size cuff and placement.
¶ Normative BP values are based on the 2017 American Academy of Pediatrics revised guidelines for screening and managing high BP for children and adolescents.