Patent ID: 8881727

Claim:
A system configured to provide feedback to a subject regarding compliance to a positive airway pressure support therapy regime, the system comprising: a pressure support device configured to generate a pressurized flow of breathable gas for delivery to an airway of a subject; one or more sensors configured to generate output signals that indicate whether the pressurized flow of breathable gas is being received into the airway of the subject; one or more processors configured to implement computer program modules, the modules comprising: a usage module configured to monitor usage of the pressure support device by the subject, wherein usage of the pressure support device by the subject includes receiving the pressurized flow of breathable gas into the airway; a goal module configured to determine a usage goal, wherein the usage goal is based on past usage of the pressure support device by the subject, and wherein the usage goal indicates a duration of reception by the subject, of the pressurized flow of breathable gas; a compliance module configured to determine whether the usage of the pressure support device by the subject has met or exceeded the usage goal; and a feedback module configured to provide feedback to the subject that indicates to the subject information related to the usage of the pressure support device with respect to the usage goal.