Lea Ann Matura Ph.D., RN
Associate Professor of Nursing

Developing an AI Companion Prototype for Homebound Adults
A companion AI chatbot for individuals experiencing loneliness.
Lea Ann Matura
Nursing
Social Virtual Reality to Alleviate Loneliness and Symptoms for Individuals Receiving Hemodialysis
We will use virtual reality during dialysis sessions to see if it improves symptoms in people with end stage kidney disease.
Lea Ann Matura
Nursing
Bright Light Therapy to Treat Fatigue in End Stage Kidney Disease
We are testing the effects of light therapy to treat fatigue in people who are receiving hemodialysis for end stage kidney disease.
Lea Ann Matura
Biomedical Science,
Social Science,
Nursing