Abstract Guidelines

Abstracts should be a maximum of 250 words. As your abstract will be blind peer reviewed, please do not include your name or organisation within your abstract text.

For the abstract to be reviewed favourably it must contain results, and should be formatted to include the following sections, depending on the presentation type selected:

1. Scientific Abstract
Background
Objectives
Methods
Results
Discussion
Implications for guideline developers/users

2. Interactive Workshop
Background
Objectives/Goal
Target group, suggested audience
Description of the workshop and of the methods used to facilitate interactions

3. Panel Session
Background
Objectives/Goal
Target group, suggested audience
Names of moderator and invited speakers (up to 4), including title/background
Description of session and speaker topics

4. Best Practices Abstract
Background
Context
Description of best practice
Lessons for guideline developers, adaptors, implementers, and/or users