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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 13.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol. 2013 May 13;42(6):10.1080/15374416.2013.787622. doi: 10.1080/15374416.2013.787622

Table 2.

Summary of CWMT studies reviewed

Study ADHD
Formally
Diagnosed?
Sample Demographics N
(age
range,
years)
Gender
(% male)
Nathan and Gorman (2002) Criteria for
Quality of Study Design and Explanation
for Classification
Klingberg et al. 2002 Yes % medicated: 36
Subtype: N/A
Additional Diagnoses: N/A
Family/Youth Characteristics: N/A
14 (7–5) 79 Type 2 (did not assess ADHD outcomes; did not utilize state-of-the-art assessment procedures for ADHD diagnosis- diagnoses made by pediatricians using DSM criteria but unknown if parent and teacher reports were collected directly)
Klingberg et al. 2005 Yes % medicated: 0
Subtype: 38 CT; 15 IT
Additional Diagnoses: N/A
Family/Youth Characteristics: N/A
53 (7–2) 83 Type 1 (utilized state-of-the-art assessment procedures for ADHD diagnosis; assessed ADHD outcomes; between group design with treatment comparison group)
Beck et al. 2010 Yes % medicated: 61
Subtype: 29% CT, 71% IT
Additional Diagnoses: 46% ODD/CD; 39% ANX; 8% mood disorder
Family/Youth Characteristics: 96% Caucasian
52 (7–7) 69 Type 2 (waitlist control design)
Holmes et al. 2010 Yes % medicated: 100
Subtype: 100% CT
Additional Diagnoses: N/A
Family/Youth Characteristics: N/A
25 (8–1) 84 Type 3 (did not include state-of-the-art assessment for ADHD diagnosis --diagnoses made by pediatricians using DSM criteria but unknown if parent and teacher reports were collected directly; did not assess ADHD outcomes)
Mezzacappa & Buckner 2010 No official diagnosis % medicated: 0
Subtype: no official diagnosis
Additional Diagnoses: N/A
Family/Youth Characteristics: 100% ethnic minority; 100% low SES
9 (8–1) 67 Type 3 (open trial; did not use ADHD diagnosis for inclusion)
Gray et al. 2012 Yes (+LD) % medicated: 98
Subtype: N/A
Additional Diagnoses: N/A
Family/Youth Characteristics: N/A
60 (12–7) 87 Type 2 (did not utilize state-of-the-art assessment procedures for ADHD diagnosis - diagnosis made in the community before entering study)
Green et al. 2012 Yes % medicated: 38
Subtype:: 42% CT, 50% IT, 2% H/I
Additional Diagnoses: 0% ODD;
Family/Youth Characteristics: 65% Caucasian
26 (7–4) 65 Type 2 (did not utilize state-of-the-art assessment procedures for ADHD diagnosis - no direct teacher ratings for diagnosis)

ANX – Anxiety Disorder; CD – Conduct Disorder; CT – Combined Type; H/I – Hyperactive/Impulsive Type; IT – Inattentive Type; LD – Learning Disorder; N/A – not available; ODD – Oppositional Defiant Disorder; SES – Socioeconomic Status

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