28th Nordic Congress of Gerontology

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ABSTRACT SUBMISSION FORM

Symposia consist of 90-minute sessions with 3–5 presentations and time for questions and discussion.

Symposium (overarching abstract)
  • Abstracts should be a maximum of 1,750 characters, including spaces (approximately 250 words), be written in English, and provide an introduction to the overall topic and the perspectives provided by the individual presenters.
  • Submissions will be evaluated based on the quality and relevance of the scientific research and its relevance to the conference audience. In addition, the diversity of topics across submissions will be considered to ensure a well-balanced programme.
  • When using abbreviations within the body of the abstract, please spell out the term in full at first mention, followed by the abbreviation in parentheses.
  • It is the responsibility of the authors to ensure that the abstract text does not contain any typographical or grammatical errors.
  • References should not be included in either the symposium overview or the individual presentation abstracts.
  • Please note that no changes can be made after the abstract submission deadline has passed.
For individual presentations (added as attachments)
  • Abstracts should be a maximum of 1,750 characters, including spaces (approximately 250 words), be written in English, and include the following sections: background, methods, results, and discussion.
  • We strongly recommend using the provided template for individual presentations, which can be found on the conference website.
  • Results must be the work of the listed authors.
  • Please list all authors and affiliations before the abstract text.
  • When using abbreviations within the body of the abstract, please spell out the term in full at first mention, followed by the abbreviation in parentheses.
  • It is the responsibility of the authors to ensure that the abstract text does not contain any typographical or grammatical errors.
  • References should not be included in either the symposium overview or the individual presentation abstracts.
  • Please note that no changes can be made after the abstract submission deadline has passed.
  • Please indicate the total word count at the end of each individual abstract.

The deadline for abstract submission is 18 November 2026 at 23:59 (UTC+2). Please note that only abstracts submitted through this online system will be accepted. You will automatically receive a confirmation email upon successful submission.

Event website: 28th Nordic Congress of Gerontology

If you have any questions, please contact: nkg2027@jyu.fi

Personal details of the chair of the symposia

Please start by filling in the personal details of the abstract contact person.
Notifications concerning the submitted abstract will be emailed to the contact person only.
All presenters (including the contact person) are added through the + PRESENTER button at the bottom of the page. Fields marked with * are mandatory.


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Symposium (overarching abstract)

Chair of the symposia will add the overview to the content section. The overview should include the order and titles of the presentations. The individual presentations are added as attachments to this submission form down below.
Presentation Type *

Pilars ( 1)

Title, max 15 words *
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Overall of the symposia, max 1,750 characters including spaces *
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Keywords, 5 *

Add the individual presentations here. We strongly recommend using the provided template, available for download on the conference website.

Maximum file size is 2 MB.

Allowed types of attachment:
Word (.docx)
PDF (.pdf)
Please note: The Scientific Committee reserves the right to decide on the presentation type and suitable session for the talk.
Please check that your information is correct and you have filled in all the mandatory fields and added all the authors through the + PRESENTER button. When the information is correct, press "Submit".

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