However, patients who met the criteria for prodromal AD/MCI due to AD respondents were more often counseled on the need for follow-up, risk for AD in general terms advanced planning, driving, participation in research studies, availability of support services, and access to other support organizations and were more often prescribed cholinesterase inhibitors compared to patients who did not meet the criteria (Table 4 and Additional file 2: Figure S3). Here, BCHE is linked to Alzheimer disease.