EuroPRevent aims to be the main European meeting place for science in preventive cardiology; therefore the presentation of new scientific findings has the highest priority for the European Association for Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation (EACPR).

Submit your abstract NOW!                      Deadline extension to Monday 24 November 2008.  You will be asked to login to my ESC       Not a My ESC user yet? It only takes a minute to register       Forgot your login details?     Not a problem, retrieve your details

Important information to consider when you submit your abstract:

• Topic list:  Abstracts must be presented under one of this year's topics.
• Abstract Authors Guide : Know the Abstract Rules & Guidelines - download and print this helpful document while submitting your abstract..
• Abstract Frequently Asked Questions

From submission to presentation

1.    Abstract Submission – from 17 July until 24 November 2008

2.    Committee grades and selects the abstracts for Oral Presentation or Poster. Grading and selection process from November to January 2009.
3.    Announcements of the Results in January 2009.
4.    If your abstract is accepted, you will receive an email asking you to log in to submit your agreement form and confirm the name of the presenter - Attention: you must use the same Login name and password used for the abstract submission.
5.    Abstract presenters must Register for the congress – Don't miss the early fee deadline: Wednesday 11 February 2009.

All abstracts selected will be presented in one of the formats below:

• Oral Abstract Sessions: You will get the opportunity to present your abstract in a lecture room with experts chairing each session.
• Special Session dedicated to the Young Investigators’ Award Oral presentation
• Poster Sessions These sessions provide a visual display of research highlights. Poster displays are planned and presenters are available during coffee breaks so that delegates can view and discuss their work. This format allows a maximum of viewing time for research.
• Moderated Poster Sessions The posters considered of special interest will be integrated in these dedicated sessions where the selected presenters will briefly discuss the content of their posters with two moderators in front of an appreciative audience.

Young Investigators’ Award

The best abstracts from junior investigators will be selected for presentation in Stockholm, as part of the Young Investigators' session. All candidates are less than 35 years of age at the time of the congress and are willing to present their original work at EuroPRevent 2009.
The selected presenters will receive a certificate and complimentary registration. A panel of experts will judge the competition and select the YIA winner onsite. The winner will receive a € 500 prize and the option to publish in the Associations’ journal: The European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation.

Poster Prizes

The six best posters per EACPR section (Prevention & Health Policy, Epidemiology & Public Health, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Sports Cardiology, Exercise Physiology and Basic Science) will be selected onsite during the poster sessions. The winners will receive a certificate and a € 100 prize and will be announced during the Closing Ceremony on Saturday, 10 May 2009.