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patients will receive routine Physiotherapy treatment and additional treatment in a Collaborative Virtual Reality Environment for 30 minutes per session 3 times /week for minimum of 8 weeks. There will be a real time interaction in this group between patients and Physiotherapist in the virtual environment. The tasks in the CVE will focus on motor control, balance, coordination, and social engagement while routine Physical Therapy session will consist of performing exercises based on similar goals of improving motor skills, enhanced coordination, functional mobility, muscle strength and stretching exercises.

Patients will receive routine physiotherapy treatment along with the engagement with computer-based virtual rehabilitation content displayed on a standard computer monitor/ LED screen. There will be no real time interaction in this group between patients and Physiotherapist in the virtual environment. Patients will be viewing pre-recorded videos of therapeutic exercises, demonstration, and / or on-screen instructions and cues for performing exercises. This group's patients will be treated with non- immersive virtual reality along with routine physical therapy for 30 minutes session 3 times /week for 8 weeks. Routine Physical Therapy session will consist of performing exercise based on the goal of improving motor skills, enhanced coordination, posture correction, gait efficiency, functional mobility, muscle strength and endurance training, stretching exercises where required.