Poster Zone

We welcome abstracts relating to the overall themes of our main content theatres.

Diabetes Professional Care:

• Diabetic Foot Care
• Nutrition and Lifestyle Management
• Diabetes Management and Prevention
• Clinical Excellence in Diabetes Care
• Cardiometabolic health
• Advanced Treatments and Innovations
• Wound Care
• Complication Mangement

Cardiovascular Professional Care:

• Prevention and Rehabilitation
• Clinical Science
• Cardiovascular Health
• Advanced Treatments and Innovations

• Title
• Authors and affiliation
• Background and introduction
• Aims and objectives
• Method
• Results
• Discussion and conclusion
• References (max 3)

You can include a maximum of one image, graph, chart, or table.

You must provide relevant justification for ethical approval.

Word count: A maximum of 500 words, excluding title, authors, subheadings, references, and tables/images etc. Please note that your submission will be rejected if you do not follow the abstract structure.

• Your abstract should champion the patient voice.
• Your abstract should relate to the presenters’ own work.
• Your abstract should relate to diabetes or cardiovascular practice.
• All accepted poster presenters must attend Diabetes Professional Care and Cardiovascular Professional Care. The poster is not able to be displayed if the presenter is unable to attend.
• If your poster has been presented at other events in the last 24 months, you must include in your entry form where and when you previously presented your poster.
• It is your responsibility to ensure that all appropriate approvals have been received, including any ethical approvals. You should include a statement on approvals in your entry.

The independent adjudication panel’s decision will be final and will not enter any discussion or correspondence. The abstracts will be adjudicated by the following criteria:

• Clarity of aims and objectives
• Originality of work
• Relevancy to practice