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    • Military medicine
    • Sports science
    • Occupational health

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    • Military training programs often involve intense physical activity.
    • Excessive physical workload can negatively impact personnel health and performance.
    • Understanding cumulative overload is crucial for trainee well-being.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To define program-induced cumulative overload (PICO).
    • To identify adverse outcomes associated with PICO.
    • To recommend strategies for mitigating PICO in military training.

    Main Methods:

    • Conceptual definition and explanation of PICO.
    • Identification of acute and chronic PICO.
    • Review of adverse effects and mitigation strategies.

    Main Results:

    • PICO is defined as excessive cumulative physical workload from training.
    • Adverse outcomes include fatigue, performance degradation, injuries, and illness.
    • Mitigation involves administrative, logistic, and injury prevention strategies.

    Conclusions:

    • PICO negatively affects military personnel's health and performance.
    • Effective PICO mitigation requires strategic program management.
    • Consideration of total physical activity is essential for preventing PICO.