What is known and objective
The HbA1C marker used in assessing diabetes control quality is not sufficient in diabetes patients with thalassaemia.
Case description
A male diabetic patient with ...thalassaemia was hospitalized due to distal neuropathic pain, right toe trophic ulcer, unacceptable five‐point glycaemic profile and recommended HbA1C value. After simultaneously initiated insulin therapy and management of ulcer by hyperbaric oxygen, the patient showed improved glycaemic control and ulcer healing, which led to the patient's discharge.
What is new and conclusion
In thalassaemia and haemoglobinopathies, due to discrepancies in the five‐point glycaemic profile and HbA1C values, it is necessary to measure HbA1C with a different method or to determine HbA1C and fructosamine simultaneously.
The HbA1C marker used in assessing diabetes control quality is not sufficient in diabetes patients with thalassaemia. In thalassaemia and haemoglobinopathies, due to discrepancies in the five‐point glycaemic profile and HbA1C values, it is necessary to measure HbA1C with a different method or to determine HbA1C and fructosamine simultaneously.
Internet and social networks have contributed to the development of communication between people. Different information, experiences, impressions of a number of people, everything becomes available ...to people around the world. This kind of communication via the Internet, including the development of web sites and building profiles on social networks, should also be used by higher education institutions. Prospective and current students can become even closer with colleges, while colleges can provide them with useful information and communicate with them in a much faster and easier way. This research points out the fact that students are increasingly using the Internet as a form of communication with higher education institutions, as well as social networks to get the necessary information. All this shows that this type of communication can become an important marketing tool to all schools which choose to actively attract as many potential students as possible and also to provide benefits to all current students offering them a considerable amount of relevant information.
Increased competition, globalization, numerous changes in the field of engineering and technology are just some of the changes that accompany modern business conditions. Modern consumers are ...increasingly demanding. Individuals vary greatly within groups and cultures to which they belong, but also among themselves based on the characteristics that distinguish them. People engaged in marketing have to constantly monitor and measure consumer attitudes so that their needs and desires are fully met. This paper summarizes the sales promotion activities carried out by retail chains. The aim of the activities of sales promotion is to create and maintain long-term relationships with customers and competitive advantage on the market. The research topic is the impact of sales promotion activities on the behavior and attitudes of consumers when choosing a product. The aim of the research is to examine the effects achieved by sales improvement to consumers through the implementation of the competitive positions of the companies. For the purpose of the research the method used was survey research.
Business activities of travel agencies in the market and their relation to potential tourists, affecting the creation of consumer attitudes about the agency and its tourism products. Modern business ...today, characterized by openness and freedom of all economic entities, but also the need for a high level of confidence that it would be successfully completed. The existence of such trends in business also calls into question the connection between ethics and economics. There are different opinions about what is ethical and what is unethical, both between individuals and between companies. The aim of this paper is to provide answers to the question of how consumers perceive the travel agency in terms of their ethical or unethical business, and whether it affects their final decision you make in the process of purchasing tourist products. The purpose of the research used the method of survey research.
In modern information environment it is not enough that companies measure their results only using data from the past. BSC (Balanced Scorecard) can be considered superior to previous approaches of ...strategic performance management that focus only on financial measures. Balanced Scorecard includes both financial and non-financial measures that drive future financial organization performances. The research questions, which this work provides answers to, is concerned by the level of awareness of 37 surveyed managers of small, medium and large companies in the Republic of Serbia with the BSC, then identifying the degree of BSC implementation in these companies, as well as the reasons for not adopting the BSC and tests which use similar performance measures
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