Abstract Submission Is Now Open

ISBNPA Annual Meeting 2027 · Halifax, Canada

We invite abstracts presenting new research in behavioral nutrition, physical activity, sedentary behavior and sleep.

ISBNPA 2027 · Abstracts

Abstract requirements

Word limit

350 words, not counting the title and author details.

Structure

Use the four required headings: Purpose, Methods, Results and Conclusions.

Data required

Abstracts without data will not be considered.

Reviews

Meta-analyses and systematic reviews will be given priority over scoping and umbrella reviews.

No graphics

No graphics, images or tables.

SIG alignment

Choose the Special Interest Group closest to your work. It is used to assign expert reviewers and does not decide where your abstract is placed in the program.

Review criteria

Abstracts are assessed on:

Innovation and originality

Scientific quality

Scientific impact

Good to know

Submission limit

Each presenting author may submit up to two items in total: either 1 abstract and 1 symposium presentation, or 2 abstracts. Late-breaking abstracts count toward this limit. Chair and Discussant roles, workshops, satellite meetings and Dare2Share sessions do not.

Registration required

Presenting authors must register for and attend the Annual Meeting.

Decisions and program placement

Decision emails go to the submitting author. Information on program placement goes to the presenting author.

Key dates

Submission deadline: November 18, 2026
Decisions sent to submitting authors: Mid-February 2027
Deadline for changes and withdrawals: March 24, 2027
Presenter registration and payment deadline: April 30, 2027

If the presenting author has not registered and paid by April 30, 2027, the abstract will be removed from the program and will not be assigned a poster board.