Participants
stroke, fracture
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, STROKE, HEART ATTACK
Full eligibility criteria for participants are detailed in Eligibility criteria for participation in the REACT study.Aged 65 years or older and not in full-time employmentPlanning to reside in the target area (Bath/Bristol, Devon, Birmingham) for at least 24 monthsScore between 4 and 9 (inclusive) on the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB)Self-reported inability to walk across a room without a walker or the help of another personExisting major mobility limitation (defined as SPPB of 3 or less, or unable to complete the 4-m walk component of SPPB)Living in residential or nursing careInability to attend the REACT physical activity sessions as scheduledA documented or patient-reported medical condition that would preclude participation, including:Heart attack (or myocardial infarction), stroke, spinal surgery, hip fracture, hip or knee replacement within the previous 6 monthsCurrently receiving physical therapy on legs or enrolled in another physical activity research or intervention studyBaseline characteristics of trial participants.Data are reported as mean (SD) or These values represent the numbers (and percentages) from a total of 404 participants in the intervention groups and 360 participants in the control group.