To recognize outstanding achievements in the field of prehypertension and cardio metabolic syndrome.
As an innovative step the award aims to focus on the scientific level and to direct public attention to the field of prehypertension.
The winners will present their research during the conference and will receive a special award during the conference.
Submit your abstract today and be the winner!

•  Abstracts may only be submitted via the online link in the bottom of this page. The abstract must be submitted and presented in English.

•  Abstract length should not exceed 250 words.   Each word in abstract title should begin with a capital letter except transition words.

•  Please include the topic, name, title, and professional/institutional affiliation of abstract submitters.

•  Deadline for abstract submission is: September 15th, 2010

•  Definition, classification, diagnosis and epidemiology of prehypertension
•  Progression of hypertension,  increased cardiovascular risk, vascular and end organ damage in prehypertension
•  Screening and early diagnosis of prehypertension and subclinical cardiovascular damage
•  The nnervous system and prehypertension
•  Prehypertension and radio metabolic risk cluster: common mechanisms and role of genetics and environments factors.
•  Therapy of prehypertension:  Non pharmacological measures and drug therapy, options, novel therapies and cost benefit analysis.
•  Effect of anti hypertensive therapy on glucose tolerance and other  companies of the cardio metabolic risk profile
•  Guidelines And Policy Recommendations  Regarding Prehypertension

•  The abstract should be as informative as possible:
  State background
  State specific object of study
  State method used if pertinent
  Summaries result obtained (if relevant)
  State conclusions reached

•  If an abstract is accepted, inclusion in the scientific program and book of abstracts is depended on presenting author registration for conference.
  Authors who submit an abstract but fail to register by October 15th 2010 risk of having their abstracts withdrawn.

•  Should you wish to add table abstract body, it must be created in the system directly and not be added as an attachment. In case you wish to copy a table into the system you will have to copy each cell separately.
•  The text should be written directly on the system. It is possible to use the copy and paste option, however, in case abstract contains special characters, they will need to be chosen from the "Insert Character" drop down list.
  - Please note that in the "Insert Formatting" drop down list:
  - By choosing Line break your text will continue at the next row
  - By choosing New Paragraph your text will continue after two rows
  - Please use this method instead of the "ENTER" button.

•  After your abstract submittal the system will send an automatic e-mail indicating a successful submission. If you do not receive this confirmation e-mail, it indicates that the submission did not succeed and you should try again. Submission of printed abstracts will not be accepted

•  Abstracts must be submitted no later than October 15th 2010 (Extended)