“…MHS registries used are: Cardiovascular diseases (including ischemic heart disease, congestive heart failure, peripheral vascular disease, cerebrovascular disease, and other cardiovascular diseases) [9], diabetes [10,11], hypertension [12], osteoporosis [13], chronic kidney disease [14], cognitive disorders, mental illness [15], cancer, immunosuppression, weight disorders (obesity, overweight and underweight), smoking, and nursing home. For other conditions, we relied on previously grouped lists of diagnosis codes (Read codes or International Classification of Diseases, ICD, codes, ninth revision) [16][17][18]: Deficiency anemia, Fluid and electrolyte disorders, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic pulmonary disease, neurological disorders, end stage renal disease, rheumatoid arthritis, paralysis, hip fracture, lymphoma, aspiration pneumonia, pleural effusion, respiratory failure, and alcohol consumption.…”