The organising committee of the 18^th Asian Colloquium in Nephrology (18^th ACN 2019 ) invites you to submit abstracts of original and most up-to-date research related to nephrology.

Abstracts must be submitted electronically through the 18^th ACN 2019 website at www.asiannephrology.com. Before you can submit your abstract, you have to create an account. The Final Extension /Late-Breaking Abstracts Submission deadline is on Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 23:59 hours SGT. Abstracts received after this date will not be accepted.

The Organising Committee invites participants to submit abstracts of original scientific work that have not been presented before for oral and/or poster presentation.

Abstract Submission

How to Submit Abstract for 18^th ACN 2019?  Download the guideline

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A.GENERAL RULES

1.Types of Presentation

1. Oral Presentations
   Presenters have 8 minutes to present, and 2 minutes for discussion.


2. Poster Presentations
   There will be a dedicated area for posters and ample breaks during the programme for interaction with poster presenters.

1. Upon successful submission, authors will receive an automated acknowledgement via email.


2. Lack of acknowledgement will indicate that the abstract was not received. Please contact us if the abstract you submitted is not followed by an acknowledgement.


3. Final Extension/ Late-Breaking Abstracts must be received by:
   • Closing Date: Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 23:59 hours, SGT


4. Abstracts received after this date will not be accepted.

1. The Presenting Author of each abstract accepted will be notified by email. 

   Details	Abstracts submitted by 31 March 2019	Final Extension/ Late- Breaking Abstracts
   Notification Date	Tuesday, 30 April 2019	Wednesday, 15 May 2019

1. It may also be found on “Abstract Page” of the Congress website. Simply log in using your username and password, set previously, to view your abstract.

1. Upon acceptance of your abstract, the presenting author must register for the Congress to present at the Oral Session or Poster Presentation.


2. The abstract will be published on the Congress Website and Congress Mobile App only if the presenting author is registered, and full payment received by Friday, 31 May 2019, 23:59 hours. SGT.


3. Abstracts will be published as submitted.

B. HOW TO SEND ABSTRACTS

1. Abstracts can only be submitted via the website. Abstracts sent by post or email will not be accepted.
2. Authors can submit their abstracts online at: www.asiannephrology.com.
3. Should you experience any problems, please contact:
   Abstract Team 18^th ACN 2019
   Phone: +(65) 6379 5261 / +(65) 6379 5267
   Fax: +(65) 6475 2077
   Email: abstract@asiannephrology.com

C. GENERAL SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

1. All abstracts must be submitted via the Congress Website at www.asiannephrology.com only.
2. Abstracts must be in English only.
3. Describe the objectives and results of the research in the abstract so that the Scientific Committee of 18^th ACN 2019 can evaluate the quality, originality, and completeness of the abstract.
4. Please note that your submission must be completed before the submission deadline to be considered for the Congress.
5. After submission of abstract and before the closing date, you may continue to edit the abstract. No editing of the submitted abstract will be allowed after the respective closing dates.
6. Abstracts will be judged solely on the basis of the data submitted.
7. Total word count of not more than 300 words for each abstract.
   1. Abstracts are to be submitted online at: www.asiannephrology.com.
   2. List no more than 8 individual authors/co-authors for each abstract.
   3. The name of the institution(s) to which the work should be attributed; the department which the authors/co-authors are working with, city and country; and the contact information i.e., e-mail address of first author/presenter as well as all the co-authors.
8. The information provided is for information only and is subjected to change without notice.
9. All the programs and proceedings of the 18^th Asian Colloquium in Nephrology (18^th ACN 2019) are subject to change without notice.

D. ABSTRACT SUBMISSION TOPICS

101. Acute Kidney Injury
201. Anaemia and Iron Metabolism
301. Bone and Mineral Metabolism

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) (401-407)
401. CKD: Epidemiology, Outcomes, Special Populations
402. CKD: Diabetes, Hypertension and Metabolic Diseases
403. CKD: Glomerular, Tubulointerstitial and Inherited Kidney disorders
404. CKD: Geriatric Nephrology
405. CKD: Health Services Research
406. CKD: Nutrition
407. CKD: Palliative and End-of-life Care

Dialysis (501-507)
501. Dialysis: Epidemiology, Outcomes, Special Populations
502. Dialysis: Haemodialysis
503. Dialysis: Peritoneal Dialysis
504. Dialysis: Health Services Research
505. Dialysis: Nutrition
506. Dialysis: Palliative and End-of-life Care
507. Dialysis: Vascular Access
601. Fluid and Electrolytes
701. Pediatric Nephrology
801. Transplantation

Nursing (901 - 902)
901. Nursing: Education and Training
902. Nursing: Care Delivery
1001. Quality Improvement Research

Please indicate the sub-theme upon submission of your abstract. The abstract should be 300 words or less (excluding title, authors’ names and institution details) and submitted in a structured format with complete sentences. Please do indicate your preference for either oral or poster presentation.

E. ABSTRACT CONTENT

Please make the abstract as informative as possible, and support your conclusions with data. Abstracts should be structured to include the following four sections:

1. Objective: indicates the purpose of the study.
2. Method: describe pertinent experimental procedures.
3. Results: summarise the results of the research.
4. Conclusions: states the main conclusions.

Please use standard abbreviations, generic drug names, and place unusual abbreviations or acronyms in parentheses after first use. Do NOT identify author(s) or institution(s) in the text.

IMPORTANT DATES TO NOTE

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FINAL EXTENSION/
LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACTS SUBMISSION
Closing Date

30 April 2019
23:59 hours, SGT

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Contact the Abstracts Team

abstract@asiannephrology.com