Background Abstracts of presentations at scientific meetings are usually available only in
conference proceedings. If subsequent full publication of results reported in these abstracts …

Objective To evaluate the publication rate of submitted abstracts accepted for presentation at
the 2010 Canadian Ophthalmological Society (COS) Annual Meeting in peer-reviewed …

Background A commonly used metric for evaluating the quality and impact of presentations
at a scientific meeting is the frequency with which the findings presented are published as …

Peruvian research output is one of the lowest in South America and is limited to the work of a
small group of institutions and related to few subjects, such as infectious diseases. We …

Purpose Medical congresses allow scientific production to be appropriately disseminated
and discussed. However, most of the scientific papers presented at medical congresses do …

In Peru, every year the National Scientific Congress (NCC) of medical students is held, an
event that receives research papers from all the medical schools in the country. The aim of …

Abstract Background/Objectives The publication rate (PR) of congress abstracts externalizes
the reputability and scientific value of meetings. The purpose of this study is to analyze the …

Objective Conference abstracts and peer‐reviewed publications form the basis for research
dissemination. We evaluated the abstract publication rates following their presentation at the …

Introduction Presentation at scientific meetings is the usual first step to communicate new
research findings. However, without subsequent, peer-reviewed publication, the wider …

Abstract Introduction The EUropean League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) congress is an
important meeting to present abstracts of research in rheumatology. However, information in …