Call for Abstracts (Poster only)

Cochrane’s mission is to promote evidence-informed health decision-making by producing high-quality, relevant, accessible systematic reviews and other synthesized research evidence. With this in mind, you are to submit abstracts in the following categories:

  • Searching and information retrieval
  • Systematic reviews
  • Diagnostic test accuracy review methods
  • Qualitative evidence synthesis methodology
  • Network meta-analysis
  • Statistical methods
  • Knowledge translation
  • Inclusion of non-randomized designs
  • Investigating bias
  • Shared decision-making
  • Education and training
  • Others

Submission Information

Instructions for abstracts

  • Deadline of abstracts submission: 13 August 2019, 23:59 UTC.
  • Only abstracts submitted in English will be considered.
  • The abstract title should not be more than 20 words.
  • Abstracts must not be more than 500 words.
  • The abstract should be formatted as the following structure: Title of the Abstract, Background & Aims, Methods, Results, Significance/Impacts/Implications.
  • If abbreviations are used, the abbreviated term should be written in full at first appearance.

Submission of abstracts

  • Click here to download the abstract submission form. All authors should be listed. Please email the completed abstract submission form to cochranetaiwan@tmu.edu.tw.
  • After abstract submitted, you will receive an email to confirm your abstract submission. (Please allow up to 3 business days to receive this email).
  • If you do not receive an email, or if inquiry related to abstract, please email to cochranetaiwan@tmu.edu.tw.

Acceptance and notification of abstracts

  • Submissions will be judged on their originality, clarity, scientific quality and their level of relevance to diversity and patient/ healthcare consumers.
  • Acceptance and notification of abstracts: 31 Aug 2019.
  • Clicker here to download the guideline of poster presentation.