Courtney Giles

Courtney Giles is a Clinical Lecturer in the School of Behavioural and Health Sciences within the Faculty of Health Sciences. Her research focuses on the impact of exercise during pregnancy, particularly examining aerobic and resistance exercise interventions on maternal health outcomes such as blood pressure. She specializes in systematic reviews and meta-analyses to synthesize evidence for clinical practice guidelines.

Her work addresses both uncomplicated and high-risk pregnancies, exploring the safety and efficacy of exercise across different trimesters. Key contributions include studies on third-trimester vigorous exercise and its effects on maternal and fetal well-being.