function bp_xprofile_get_groups( $args = array() ) {

	$groups = BP_XProfile_Group::get( $args );

	/**
	 * Filters a set of field groups, populated with fields and field data.
	 *
	 * @since 2.1.0
	 *
	 * @param array $groups Array of field groups and field data.
	 * @param array $args   Array of arguments used to query for groups.
	 */
	return apply_filters( 'bp_xprofile_get_groups', $groups, $args );
}