The organizing committee would like to invite abstracts on the following themes.

• Clinical Trials Methods
• Dissemination of Evidence
• Evidence Based Health Care
• Evidence Based Health Policy
• Evidence Based Health systems
• Evidence based Practice Guidelines
• Grading Evidence
• Involving consumers in research and practice
• Meta-analysis
• Methodological issues in systematic reviews and meta-analysis
• Methodological issues in RCTs and observational studies
• Methodological issues in assessment of diagnostic test accuracy
• Moving Evidence to Practice
• Observational Studies Methods
• Prospective Registration of Clinical Trials
• Reporting Results of Clinical Trials
• Reporting Adverse Events
• Software for systematic reviews and meta-analysis
• Systematic reviews of the effects of interventions
• Systematic Reviews of diagnostic test accuracy

The abstract should be typed in Times New Roman, font size 12 and should not exceed 400 words. The form of the abstract should follow the following order.

Title; Authors (Surname, initials; with Presenter’s name underlined); Institution’s name; Background, Aims, Methods, Results and Conclusion.

The content may include opinions; protocols or report of trials or systematic reviews, or of other quantitative or qualitative research; and reports of programmes or activities relating to themes.

Presenters should register themselves online at the given URL and submit the abstracts online. A hard copy and a CD containing the abstract should be enclosed along with the demand draft for registration fee and forwarded to the mailing address given in the contact us page.