fig = uifigure;
t = uitree(fig);
node = uitreenode(t,'Text','Sample Data');

fig = uifigure;
t = uitree(fig,'checkbox');
parent = uitreenode(t,'Text','Sample Data');
child = uitreenode(parent,'Text','Sample 1');
expand(t)

function mytreeapp
    fig = uifigure;
    t = uitree(fig,'Position',[20 20 150 150]);

    % Assign callback in response to node selection
    t.SelectionChangedFcn = @nodechange;

    % First level nodes
    category1 = uitreenode(t,'Text','Runners','NodeData',[]);
    category2 = uitreenode(t,'Text','Cyclists','NodeData',[]);

    % Second level nodes.
    % Node data is age (y), height (m), weight (kg)
    p1 = uitreenode(category1,'Text','Joe','NodeData',[40 1.67 58] );
    p2 = uitreenode(category1,'Text','Linda','NodeData',[49 1.83 90]);
    p3 = uitreenode(category2,'Text','Rajeev','NodeData',[25 1.47 53]);
    p4 = uitreenode(category2,'Text','Anne','NodeData',[88 1.92 100]);

    % Expand the tree
    expand(t);
    
    % Create the function for the SelectionChangedFcn callback
    % When the function is executed, it displays the data of the selected item
    function nodechange(src,event)
        node = event.SelectedNodes;
        display(node.NodeData);
    end
end

function mycheckboxtreeapp
    fig = uifigure;
    cbt = uitree(fig,'checkbox','Position',[20 20 150 150]);
    
    % Assign callbacks in response to node check and selection
    cbt.CheckedNodesChangedFcn = @checkchange;
    cbt.SelectionChangedFcn = @selectchange;
    
    % First level nodes
    category1 = uitreenode(cbt,'Text','Vegetables','NodeData',[]);
    category2 = uitreenode(cbt,'Text','Fruits','NodeData',[]);

    % Second level nodes.
    % Node data is the weight of the food item (in grams)
    p1 = uitreenode(category1,'Text','Cucumber','NodeData',400);
    p2 = uitreenode(category1,'Text','Carrot','NodeData',65);
    p3 = uitreenode(category2,'Text','Apple','NodeData',183);
    p4 = uitreenode(category2,'Text','Banana','NodeData',120);

    % Expand the tree
    expand(cbt);
    
    % Create the function for the CheckedNodesChangedFcn callback
    % When this function is executed, it displays the total weight of all checked items
    function checkchange(src,event)
        nodes = event.LeafCheckedNodes;
        if ~isempty(nodes)
            data = [nodes.NodeData];
            display(sum(data));
        end
    end

    % Create the function for the SelectedNodesChangedFcn callback
    % When this function is executed, it displays the name of the selected item
    function selectchange(src,event)
        node = event.SelectedNodes;
        display(node.Text);
    end
end