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Figure. Classification of disease states, by severity, Mississippi Delta Health Collaborative Medication Therapy Management Model, 2009–2018. Hypertension staging was based on clinical guidelines from the 8th Joint National Committee for the Management of Hypertension in Adults (31). Abbreviation: —, not applicable.

Classification of disease states, by severity, Mississippi Delta Health Collaborative Medication Therapy Management Model, 2009–2018. Hypertension staging was based on clinical guidelines from the 8th Joint National Committee for the Management of Hypertension in Adults (31). Abbreviation: —, not applicable.
Clinical Measure Normal Elevated Severely Elevated
Stage I Stage II Stage III and IV
Systolic blood pressure, mm Hga ≤120 121–139 140–159 160–179 ≥180
Diastolic blood pressure, mm Hga ≤80 81–89 90–99 100–109 ≥110
Hemoglobin A1c (%) 4–6.9 7–9.9 10+
Normal Above Normal Borderline High Very High
Low-density lipoprotein, mg/dL <100 100–129 130–159 160–189 ≥190
Normal Borderline High Very High
Triglyceride, mg/dL <150 150–199 200–499 ≥500
Total cholesterol, mg/dL <200 200–239 ≥240

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