Abstracts Guidelines

The organizing committee of the CREST Neuro Conclave 2025 invites original submissions for consideration for presentation during the  CREST Neuro Conclave 2025 to be held at JW Marriot Hotel New Delhi, from 9th to 12th January 2025. Papers can be submitted under various categories, as detailed here under:

  • Poster Presentations
    • Competing for prize – 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes
    • Not competing for prize

Guidelines

  1. All abstracts for CREST Neuro Conclave 2025 should be submitted only through the CREST Website.
  2. No submissions by email OR physical submission will be considered.
  3. Abstracts should be submitted in ENGLISH language only.
  4. Last date for submission of Abstracts is 1st January, 2025
  5. If you submit more than one abstract and more than one gets accepted, then only one will be considered for awards.

Details of submission for all categories are given below:

Poster Presentations

A structured abstract (maximum 250 words) under the following subheadings should be given:

  1. Background & Aims
  2. Material & Method / Methodology
  3. Results
  4. Discussion
  5. Conclusion

Please indicate if you wish to compete for Prize. There are 3 prizes for Posters – 1st, 2nd and 3rd

The details of how to prepare your paper are given below.

There should not be any identifying details such as name of authors, institution in the body of the article. The name of the Institution can be marked as xxxxxx in the material methods section. Please make sure that the paper fulfils all the requirement above, failing which it is liable to be rejected.

The Title

  1. The title of the article.
  2. Concise titles are easier to read than long, convoluted ones.
  3. A running head no more than 40 words.

Authors

  1. Presenting Authors’ name (First, Middle and Last Name) and institutional affiliations.
  2. Each author’s highest academic degree can be mentioned after the name.
  3. The name of the department(s) and institution(s) to which the work should be attributed.
  4. Disclaimers, if any.
  5. Presenting author. The name, mailing address, telephone and fax numbers, and e-mail address of the presenting author responsible for correspondence about the manuscript are required.
  6. Source(s) of support in the form of grants, equipment, drugs, or all of these.

Body of the article

The text of observational and experimental articles should be divided into sections with the headings

  • Background & Aims
  • Material & Method / Methodology
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • Conclusion

Material and methods

The material and methods section should be written very carefully. It should reflect the authenticity of the work that formed the foundation of the manuscript. The details of the study, period of study, whether it was prospective or retrospective, should be mentioned. The source of the subjects, departments, inpatient service or outpatient service that contributed the subjects, source of pathological samples, if drawn from archives etc need to be clearly mentioned. A responsible person from these departments could be one of the authors or they should be acknowledged appropriately. The laboratory methods, source of specific reagents if applicable (for eg. Immunohisto chemical studies) should be provided. The authors should clearly state whether informed consent was taken for each subject, and approval of the Institutional Ethics committee was available. Kindly mention who had carried out the statistical analysis.