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The participants were allocated randomly into two groups (n\u2009=\u200925). The control group (A); received conventional physical therapy programs based on neurodevelopmental technique including balance and gait training exercises, while the study group (B); received conventional physical therapy programs based on neurodevelopmental technique including balance and gait training exercises in addition to virtual reality balance training. All children were examined clinically pre- and post-treatment using HUMAC balance and tilt system to asses Limit of Stability (LOS), Center of Pressure (COP), and the Modified Clinical Test of Sensory Integration of Balance (mCTSIB).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>There were significant improvements of all measured variables in both control and study groups with significant difference between groups in favor to the study group (p\u2009&lt;\u20090.05).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Gamified balance training using virtual reality has a beneficial effect on improving postural control in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1177\/10538135251399216","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,12,8]],"date-time":"2025-12-08T16:03:51Z","timestamp":1765209831000},"page":"41-49","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":2,"title":["Effect of Gamified Balance Training Using Virtual Reality on Postural Control in Children with Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy; A Randomized Controlled Study"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"58","author":[{"given":"Hamada S","family":"Ayoub","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Physical Therapy for Pediatric, Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University. 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