The EFSMA Congress invites researchers, practitioners, and professionals in the field of sports medicine and exercise science to submit abstracts for consideration. This biennial event serves as a premier platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research, innovative practices, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Abstracts can only be submitted online on the event website. Prior online registration of at least one of the authors is required to upload the abstract (no payment is necessary).

You can check if the summary has been correctly uploaded and/or make changes by accessing the Abstracts page in the "Participant profile" section.

Any changes or corrections can be made until May 01, 2025, after that date you will no longer be able to modify the abstract.

There is no limit to the number of abstracts a participant can submit. The abstracts will be evaluated by the Scientific Committee and the communication of acceptance will be sent as soon as possible to the participant that uploaded the abstract.

Abstracts will be published as a journal “ Medicina dello Sport” supplement ( Official Journal of the European Federation of Sports Medicine Associations, Indexed in: BIOSIS Previews, EMBASE, Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), Scopus, Impact Factor 0.6)

Topics

• Past and future of Sports Medicine
• Empowering Female Athletes: Overcoming Challenges and Maximizing Potential
• Integrating Technology in Sports Medicine for Peak Performance
• Wearable Technologies & Data Analytics in Sports
• Ethics in Sports Medicine: Navigating Grey Areas
• Anti-Doping: New Approaches and Challenges
• Sport psychology
• Nutritional Strategies for Elite Athletes
• Innovations in Orthopedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
• The Heart of the Matter: Insights into Sports Cardiology
• Transgender Athlete Health
• Contraindications to exercise
• Sports Medicine in Pediatric and Adolescent Athletes
• The Interdisciplinary Approach in Sports Medicine: The Way Forward
• Sustainability in Sports: Environmental Considerations for Events and Facilities
• The Role of Genetics in Sports Performance and Injury Prevention
• Global Alliance Initiatives/ Exercise is medicine
• Public Health
• Emerging Therapies and Regenerative Medicine
• Practical Approaches in Physical Therapy for Athlete Recovery
• Paralympics
• Return to play

Prepare your abstract

The abstract must respect the following requirements:

• Language: English
• The desired form of presentation will be specified - oral communication or eposter presentation.
• Select one of the major topics that describe your paper
• Title: written in capital letters, maximum 200 characters
• Full name of authors (without academic, professional titles) with an emphasis on the presenting author
  
• Authors' affiliation the institution, the city where the authors work in separate rows for each author
  
• The body of the abstract maximum 300 words, structured into Background, Methods, Results, and Conclusions. No tables or graphs are accepted.

Review Process

• Abstracts will be reviewed by a panel of experts in the respective fields.
• Submissions will be evaluated based on originality, scientific rigor, relevance, and clarity.
• Accepted abstracts will be presented as oral presentations or posters.

Benefits of Participation

• Visibility: Present your research to an international audience of experts and peers.
• Networking: Connect with leading professionals and researchers in sports medicine.
• Publication: Accepted abstracts will be published in the EFSMA Congress proceedings.

Contact Information

For queries related to abstract submissions, please contact:
Email: [Insert Email] Phone: [Insert Phone Number]

Join us at the EFSMA Congress to share your insights, expand your knowledge, and contribute to the advancement of sports medicine and exercise science.

By submitting an abstract, all authors allow the organizers to publish it in the conference materials and/or on the website (and by doing so, certify that the abstract is original work).

Abstracts must be uploaded by the announced deadline. After the deadline, they will no longer be considered.

Presenters of accepted abstracts will not be exempted from paying the participation fee or other travel expenses (accommodation, transportation, etc. - if they opt for ONSITE participation).

The authors presenting the abstracts must be registered and confirmed participants.

You can send the summary only by uploading it to your participant account - use the email address and password received during registration to log in.

Form of presentation

Oral presentation:

E-poster: All these posters will run throughout the Congress in the special space set up for E-posters, at the Congress location.

What is an e-poster?

• The e-poster is a poster in PDF presentation format that will be displayed in the specially arranged area at the location of the event. They will also be published on the event website.
• The e-poster system allows each delegate to view all e-posters throughout the Congress.

Instructions for presenting electronic posters (e-poster)

All E-poster presentations must be in 16:9 aspect ratio (vertical page layout - Portrait). To prepare your presentation, you can use PowerPoint 2013 or later, then save it as a PDF file.