Abstract notifications: April, 2024 (Sent to all submissions)
Primary presenting author registration deadline: Friday, 31 May, 2024
The Scientific Committee of the World Physiotherapy Africa Region congress 2024 hosted by The South African Society of Physiotherapy, invites you to submit an abstract for discussion forums, oral and/or e-poster presentations in the following categories:
- Innovation and Health Promotion
- Early intervention
- Rehabilitation
- Education
- Interprofessional Management and Collaboration
- Student Projects (undergraduate)
- Discussion Forums: Open category
The following abstracts will be accepted: original research, systematic reviews, case reports; innovation and randomised clinical trials.
The top abstracts presented at the congress will be published in a supplement of the South African Journal of Physiotherapy. The best e-posters will also be allocated a slot in the congress programme for presentation.
Call for Abstracts Deadline: 28 March 2024
Please submit your abstract/s within the word limit under the following headings as indicated:
Abstracts must be structured using the following format [not more than 250 words in total, 11 font Arial, double spacing]: (Also refer to South African Journal of Physiotherapy Submission guidelines: SUBMISSION GUIDELINES)
Original research: 250 words to cover a Background, Objectives, Method, Results, Conclusion and Clinical Implications
Randomised clinical trial: 250 words to cover a Background, Methods/design, Discussion, Conclusion, Clinical Implications and Trial Registration. The clinical trial registry name and URL, and the registration number must be included at the end of the abstract.
Systematic Reviews: 250 words to cover a Background, Methods/design, Discussion, Conclusion and Clinical Implications.
Case reports: 250 words to cover an Introduction, Patient presentation, Management and outcome, and Conclusion.
Innovation: 250 words to cover Background (context and purpose); Interest/focus of presentation; Description of work done (links to similar work); Implications; Value to fellow practitioners; Conclusion.
Discussion Forums: 250 words to cover Background (context and purpose); Interest/focus of presentation; Implications; Value to fellow practitioners; Conclusion.
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Select and download the abstract template and prepare your abstract
Templates:
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Create an online account and profile
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Submit your abstract. Please ensure you have your abstract prepared on the provided templates. The abstract upload has 5 processes:
✓ Add Title and select Presentation Type
✓ Select Themes
✓ Re-enter Authors And Affiliations (this is for the online app)
✓ Abstract Upload (upload your prepared abstract)
✓ Review your submission
✓ Submit your abstract
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Once your abstract is submitted, an abstract confirmation email will be sent to your registered user profile email address.
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