Correlation between medical coping style and mindfulness level of hospitalized elderly: implications for enhancing psychological well-being

The mindfulness level of the hospitalized elderly shows potential for improvement, their coping styles are closely related to their mindfulness level, and positive coping styles can help improve the mindfulness level of the hospitalized elderly. This study suggested that medical staff can consider formulating targeted interventions, contingent upon available resources and training, guide patients to establish positive coping styles, and improve the mindfulness level of hospitalized elderly people.