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AXXON Congress - Call for Abstract

Dear Young Researcher/Investigator, Dear colleague,

We would like to invite you to submit an abstract for the AXXON 2025 Congress / The transition to the physical therapy of the future. This congress will take place September 20, 2025 at the ULB-Campus Erasme, Anderlecht, Belgium. The authors of the best 5 abstracts will be offered an oral forum during the ‘Young researchers session’ at noon.  This oral presentation will last 5 minutes and will be followed immediately by (max 3 minutes of) questions from the audience.  The other authors will be given the chance to host their poster during the morning coffee break and lunchtime. Posters can be shown on posterstands during the entire congress. Since this congress will be 'a window to future challenges of physical therapy', the topic of the presentations/posters should at least contribute to the further evolution of physiotherapy in the spirit of the conference theme (detailed guideline below). Your abstract must be send to axxon@axxon.be by 01/06/2025 to enable the Scientific Program Committee and reviewers to inform you on acceptance, at last during the second half of August 2025. Upon submitting your poster abstract, you will receive a "Confirmation of submission", indicating that your abstract has successfully been submitted.

The Scientific Program Committee of the AXXON 2025 Congress will review the poster abstracts and information regarding acceptance, and scheduling will be sent to the corresponding author. 

Only accepted abstracts of authors who have paid their registration fees by 01/06/2025 will be scheduled for presentation and included in the official program. The best abstract/poster will be rewarded: 1th  price (500€) |2nd price (300€) | 3rd price (200€). Prerequisite to compete: you are a (PhD-) student or max 3 years postdoc.

Follow the website, www.axxon.be/nl/congres2025 or www.axxon.be/fr/conres2025 , for updates in the program.   On behalf of the Scientific Program Committee and the organization of AXXON 2025 Congress.    

Abstract Submission Guidelines 

INTRODUCTION

The Scientific Program Committee is pleased to invite you to submit abstracts for Poster presentation at the AXXON 2025 Congress. Topic of the posters should contribute to the further evolution of physiotherapy (in the spirit of the conference theme). Deadline for the submission of abstracts is 01/06/2025. Abstracts received after the deadline will not be accepted.

Poster presentation is in A0-format Posterstands are 1 meter by 1 meter. You bring your own material to fasten your poster (adhesive tape, pushpin, …). 

The presenting author is required to ensure that all co-authors are aware of the content of the abstract before submission. Submission implies that the corresponding author has received the consent from co-authors.

Presenting authors of accepted abstracts must be registered participants.  Registration must be received by 01/06/2025 to ensure inclusion of the abstract in the congress publications.

PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS

Abstracts in Word-format must be submitted in English with accurate grammar and spelling of a quality suitable for publication. 

Before you begin, please prepare the following information:

Presenting author's contact details 
Email address
Full postal address
Telephone number

Author and co-authors' details 
Full name (first name(s) and family name(s). 
Affiliation details: department, institution / hospital, city, state (if relevant), country

Abstract title -  in UPPER CASE

Abstract text – limited to 300 words

Abstracts should be structured as shown below:
Background and aims
Methods
Results
Conclusions

Abstracts that are not conforming to this structure will be rejected.

Use only standard abbreviations. Place special or unusual abbreviations, in parentheses, after the full word appears the first time. 

Tables – A maximum of 3 tables of up to 10 rows x 10 columns can be included per abstract.

Graphs and images – Pictures/Graphs: Authors can include a maximum of 3 Pictures/graphs. 

INSCRIVEZ-VOUS AU GRAND CONGRÈS AXXON DU 20 SEPTEMBRE 2025

Cette année, toute la famille AXXON - comprenant les deux ailes, la coupole fédérale et tous les ABSG et ABCIG (les sous-groupes représentant les différents sous-domaines de la kinésithérapie) - unit ses forces pour organiser un congrès ambitieux. L'événement offre à chaque kinésithérapeute la possibilité d’assister à des conférences dans son domaine, ainsi que de découvrir des sujets inspirants qui touchent directement ou indirectement leur population de patients.  À quoi pouvez-vous vous attendre ? Plus de 40 orateurs nationaux et internationaux proposeront un programme passionnant et varié. https://axxon.be/ckfinder/userfiles/files/Congressen/Congrès%20AXXON%202025/Congrès%202025%20-%20Programme%20-%20Version%20web2%20NL.pdf Séances plénières le matin: la ministre Vandenbroucke et des académiciens de renom partageront leurs points de vue sur l'avenir de notre profession. Pendant le lunch vous aurez la possibilité d'assister à une brève présentation des cinq posters d'étudiants sélectionnés ou à des démonstrations innovantes par des fournisseurs de technologie VR/AI. Programme de l'après-midi: conférences parallèles dans tous les sous-domaines de la kinésithérapie, avec un large éventail de sujets à choisir.http://https://www.axxon.be/congres/ Clôture : un verre convivial pour échanger des expériences et nouer des contacts. Ne manquez pas cette occasion unique ! Les membres d’AXXON bénéficient d’un avantage de €100. Inscrivez-vous rapidement et bénéficiez d'un tarif early bird. http://www.axxon.be/congres/    

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