A new guidance document from IMPACT’s Design and Statistics Core describes essential considerations for using dyadic data and analysis in research with people living with dementia and their care partners.
The guidance document by Katie Newkirk, PhD, and Joan Monin, PhD, MS, defines dyadic data, how it differs from proxy data, and the information that can be gained by collecting and analyzing dyadic data compared to proxy data when conducting research that includes people living with dementia and care partners.