. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 1.

Published in final edited form as: Depress Anxiety. 2010 Jul;27(7):667–674. doi: 10.1002/da.20691

Table 2.

Study characteristics for studies examining attentional symptoms in hoarding participants.

Author	Year	Sample Size	Sample Ascertainment	Age (mean)	Gender (% male)	Increased Inattention In Hoarders?
(Hartl, et al)¹⁵	2005	26	Self-help organizations for clutterers	54	15	Yes
(Grisham, et al)²²	2007	30	Anxiety and mood d/o specialty clinic	55	33	Yes
(Storch, et al)²⁸	2007	21	OCD specialty clinic	13	43	No

Increased inattention compared to control samples except for Stroch et al, which compared OCD with hoarding to OCD without hoarding.